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Campfire Lemon Herb Tilapia in Foil

Campfire Lemon Herb Tilapia in Foil is the perfect light and flavorful meal for camping, grilling, or an easy weeknight dinner. 

Ingredients
  

  • 4 tilapia fillets
  • 2 tbsp olive oil or butter
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 lemon sliced
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp paprika optional
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes optional
  • ½ cup zucchini sliced (optional)
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley or dill

Instructions
 

  • Preheat grill to 375°F or oven to 400°F.
  • Season tilapia fillets with salt, pepper, oregano, thyme, and paprika.
  • Place each fillet on a foil sheet and drizzle with olive oil.
  • Top with garlic, lemon slices, and optional vegetables.
  • Seal the foil packets tightly.
  • Campfire: Cook on hot coals for 10-12 minutes.
  • Grill: Cook over medium heat for 10-12 minutes.
  • Oven: Bake at 400°F for 12-15 minutes.
  • Open carefully, garnish with parsley, and serve.