Fish in the air fryer is super crunchy and perfectly flakey! Forget about deep-fried fish and try this easy fish recipe.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time12 minutesmins
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Equipment
Air fryer
Small bowl
Ziplock bag
Ingredients
4tilapia filets
Spray oil
1tspchili powder
½tspgarlic salt
½tsppepper
1cupbreadcrumbs
Instructions
Spray tilaipa filets with a little bit of oil and set aside.
Combine spices in small bowl.
Put breadcrumbs in ziplock bag. Add spices to bag and shake well to combine.
One at a time, place tilapia into bag and gently press breadcrumb mixture into the fish. Make sure all sides are coated, and repeat for each filet.
Cook filets for 10-12 minutes at 400°F or 200°C in air fryer basket. Flip filets halfway through cooking.
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Notes
Line your basket with parchment paper or aluminum foil for easier cleanup!Gluten Free? We used Ian's GF Bread Crumbs in this recipe. You can find that product on Amazon and other grocers.Pro Tip:This recipe can be made in the air fryer unit with a basket or the air fryer oven. If you are using the air fryer oven, use the middle rack and select the "Air Fry" function.