The 22 Best Side Dishes For Tilapia - PureWow

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About UsStyleFashionBeautyReviewsShoppingFoodFamilyWellnessEntertainmentNewsHomeRecipesTravelPetsHoroscopesGift GuidesWeddingsCulturesMoneyBooksTechNew YorkLos AngelesSUBSCRIBEfoodThe 22 Best Side Dishes for TilapiaAuthor image: screen shot 2020 05 14 at 6 31 35 pmBy Lindsay ChampionPublished Mar 17, 2022Additional reporting byKatherine Gillen

It’s T-minus 30 minutes until dinner, and you still have no idea what you’re going to make with that tilapia. Never fear, PureWow is here. Presenting 22 side dishes that pair perfectly with the tasty freshwater fish, from cheesy cacio e pepe Brussels sprouts to a hardy, elegant kale salad (and everything in between).

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1. Ratatouille

  • Time Commitment: 1 hour, 30 minutes
  • Why I Love It: Vegetarian, under 500 calories, gluten free, dairy free

Eat like the French…but cook with a little less effort. We’ve streamlined this classic recipe—the results are just as flavorful, but you’re not tied to the stove the entire time.

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2. Vegan Pesto-parmesan Spaghetti With Zucchini

  • Time Commitment: 30 minutes
  • Why I Love It: Vegan, ready in 2026 Wow Media

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