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Lemon Butter Fish on a plate

Lemon Butter Fish

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 4 white fish fillets
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley

Method
 

  1. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Place the fish in the pan and cook 3 to 4 minutes per side until flaky.
  4. Pour in the lemon juice and spoon the butter over the fish.
  5. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Notes

Cod, tilapia, or haddock all work beautifully here.