Crispy Fish Fillet
Crispy Fish Fillet is a delightful low-carb dish featuring tender fish coated in a light, crunchy batter. Perfectly seasoned and pan-fried, it's a satisfying meal that's both healthy and flavorful.

25 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
350 kcal
Ingredients
- White fish fillets (e.g., cod or tilapia) - 300 grams
- Almond flour - 50 grams
- Egg - 1 large
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Paprika - 1/2 teaspoon
- Coconut oil - 2 tablespoons
- Lemon wedges - 2 for serving
- Fresh parsley - 1 tablespoon, chopped (for garnish)
Steps
- Pat the fish fillets dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- In a bowl, whisk the egg until frothy.
- In another bowl, combine the almond flour and garlic powder.
- Dip each fish fillet first into the egg, allowing excess to drip off, then coat it thoroughly with the almond flour mixture.
- Heat the coconut oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- Once the oil is hot, carefully place the coated fish fillets in the skillet.
- Cook the fish for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.
- Remove the fish from the skillet and let it drain on paper towels.
- Serve immediately with lemon wedges and garnish with fresh parsley.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 10 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 500 mg
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
- Total Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, which supports muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in omega-3 fatty acids from fish, promoting heart health.
Tags
ChineseLow CarbDinner