Dinner for 4
Ranch Air Fryer Fish
$11.35for 417 minServes 4
Tilapia fillets are brushed with ranch-seasoned crumbs and air-fried until golden, crisp, and flaky.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread crumbs, 3 oz$0.14/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.42Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| White fish (tilapia, 1.25 lb$6.99/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $8.74Typical price | |
| Lemons and limes, 0.25$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.35 | ||
Swaps
- Swap white fish (tilapia for salmon filletsabout $3.00/lb more at typical prices
- Swap bread crumbs for stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 17 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinnersAir fryer
$2.84 per serving$11.35 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup bread crumbs or panko or crushed cornflakes
- 1 30g packet dry ranch-style dressing mix
- 2 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 4 tilapia
- lemon wedges (optional)
Steps
- Heat the air fryer to 400 F for 3 minutes.
- Mix the crumbs, ranch dressing mix, and vegetable oil in a shallow bowl.
- Beat the eggs in a second shallow bowl.
- Dip each tilapia fillet in the eggs and press it into the crumb mixture.
- Place the fillets in the air fryer basket and cook for 10 to 12 minutes, turning once, until flaky and 145 F inside.
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