How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Crunchy Baked Tilapia?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup saltine crackers, crushed to crumbs, 1 tablespoon italian seasoning, 1/2 tablespoon dried parsley, fresh ground black pepper, and more.

Is Crunchy Baked Tilapia suitable as seafood?

Yes, Crunchy Baked Tilapia falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crunchy Baked Tilapia?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Crunchy Baked Tilapia Recipe

Name: Crunchy Baked Tilapia
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup saltine crackers, crushed to crumbs; 1 tablespoon italian seasoning; 1/2 tablespoon dried parsley; fresh ground black pepper; 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted; 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese or 2 tablespoons asiago cheese, grated; 2 tilapia fillets

Try this homemade Crunchy Baked Tilapia recipe the whole family will love. Made with saltine crackers, italian seasoning, parsley and fresh ground black…

This Crunchy Baked Tilapia relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as italian seasoning, dried parsley, fresh ground black pepper and unsalted butter, melted. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 169 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1 cup saltine crackers, crushed to crumbs
1 tablespoon italian seasoning
1/2 tablespoon dried parsley
fresh ground black pepper
1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese or 2 tablespoons asiago cheese, grated
2 tilapia fillets

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
169 kcal
Category
Seafood

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