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Seared Lemon-Garlic Tilapia with Roasted Broccoli and Quinoa Pilaf

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Seared Lemon-Garlic Tilapia with Roasted Broccoli and Quinoa Pilaf

This delicious and nutrient-dense dinner features tender, flaky tilapia fillets seasoned with a zesty lemon-garlic marinade, paired with roasted broccoli florets and a fluffy quinoa pilaf. Packed with lean protein, complex carbs, and fiber-rich veggies, this meal is perfect for supporting GLP-1 medication management.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs tilapia fillets, 4 (6 oz) fillets
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a shallow dish, combine the lemon juice, garlic, 1 tsp olive oil, salt, and pepper. Add the tilapia fillets and turn to coat both sides. Cover and let marinate for 15 minutes.

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