How to make baked stuffed fish
Use cod, haddock, mackerel, herrings or trout for this tasty and healthy recipe
Written by spunout
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About this recipe
- Servings: 4
- Preparation time: 20 minutes
- Cooking time: 30 minutes
- Utensils needed: Casserole dish
Ingredients
- 8 small fillets of fish
- 60g brown breadcrumbs (2 slices)
- 1 onion finely chopped pinch of salt if desired pepper
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley (or 1 tablespoon dried parsley) or 1 /4 teaspoon mixed herbs
- 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil a little lemon juice (or grated rind)
Method
- Pre-heat the oven to 180°C / 350°F / Gas Mark 4.
- Clean and prepare fish. Dry in kitchen paper.
- Mix breadcrumbs, chopped onion, parsley / mixed herbs, salt and pepper, in a small bowl.
- Heat oil and stir into crumb mixture. Finally add a little lemon rind or juice.
- Lay 4 fillets on a greased dish, skin side down and spoon stuffing carefully onto each fillet. Flatten well down and cover with the other four fillets. Cover with foil.
- Bake for 20-30 minutes, depending on size and thickness of fish.
- Lift fish carefully on to a warmed serving dish and surround with cooked peas, lemon wedges and parsley.
Recipes are from 101 Square Meals from Safe Food.eu and MABS.