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Delicious Fish finger recipe

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Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 25 mins
Servings 4
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Description

Dive into a culinary adventure with our Crispy Homemade Fish Fingers, a delightful dish that combines the flakiness of white fish with a perfectly seasoned golden-brown crust. This recipe ensures a satisfying crunch in every bite, making it an ideal choice for a quick and tasty meal or a crowd-pleasing snack.

To begin, succulent white fish fillets are transformed into finger-sized wonders. The fillets take a flavorful journey through a breading station, starting with a light dusting of all-purpose flour. They then bathe in a bath of beaten eggs, providing a sticky foundation for the final step – a coating of seasoned breadcrumbs infused with garlic and onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.

As these fish fingers make their way to a sizzling pan of hot oil, the kitchen fills with the tempting aroma of frying perfection. In just a few minutes on each side, the exterior turns into a crispy golden crust, while the inside remains tender and moist.

The finishing touch is a carefully chosen dipping sauce, adding an extra layer of flavor to complement the fish fingers. Whether it's a classic tartar sauce, tangy ketchup, or a homemade aioli, the sauce enhances the overall experience, turning each bite into a culinary symphony.

Perfect for family dinners, gatherings with friends, or a solo indulgence, our Crispy Homemade Fish Fingers are a versatile treat that caters to all tastes. Elevate your snacking game and create a memorable dining experience with this simple yet irresistible recipe.

 
"Instructions for Crispy Homemade Fish Fingers:"
  • 1 lb (450g) white fish fillets (such as cod or haddock), cut into finger-sized pieces
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooking oil for frying
Instructions
    Prepare the breading station:
    • In one bowl, place the flour.
    • In another bowl, mix the breadcrumbs with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
    • In a third bowl, beat the eggs.
    2. Coat the fish:
    • Dredge each fish finger in the flour, shaking off any excess.
    • Dip the floured fish into the beaten eggs, ensuring it's well-coated.
    • Roll the fish in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing the breadcrumbs onto the fish to adhere.
    3. Set up for frying:
    • Heat cooking oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Make sure there's enough oil to submerge the fish fingers halfway.
    4. Fry the fish fingers:
    • Carefully place the coated fish fingers into the hot oil.
    • Fry for 3-4 minutes on each side or until the coating is golden brown and the fish is cooked through.
    5. Drain and serve:
    • Remove the fish fingers from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
    6. Serve with dipping sauce:
    • Serve the fish fingers hot with your favorite dipping sauce, such as tartar sauce, ketchup, or a homemade aioli.

    Enjoy your homemade fish fingers! They make a great snack or a kid-friendly meal.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g31%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Cholesterol 100mg34%
Sodium 500mg21%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 2.07g
Protein 25g50%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

These values are rough estimates and can vary based on the specific ingredients and cooking methods used. Always check the nutritional information on the packaging of your ingredients for the most accurate details.

Keywords: Crispy, Homemade, Fish Fingers, Snack, Finger Food, British Cuisine
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