Crispy Fish Fillets
Crispy Fish Fillets are a delightful low-carb snack that features tender fish coated in a light and crunchy batter, perfect for dipping. These fillets are seasoned with aromatic spices, making them a flavorful addition to any meal or a satisfying treat on their own.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
350 kcal
Ingredients
- White fish fillets (e.g., cod or tilapia) - 300 grams
- Almond flour - 50 grams
- Coconut flour - 20 grams
- Egg - 1 large
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Onion powder - 1 teaspoon
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Baking powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Oil for frying - 150 ml
Steps
- Pat the fish fillets dry with paper towels and cut them into bite-sized pieces if desired.
- In a bowl, whisk together the almond flour, coconut flour, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and baking powder.
- In another bowl, beat the egg until well combined.
- Dip each fish fillet into the beaten egg, allowing any excess to drip off, then coat it in the flour mixture, pressing gently to ensure it adheres.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
- Carefully place the coated fish fillets in the hot oil, making sure not to overcrowd the pan.
- Fry the fillets for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown and crispy.
- Remove the fish fillets from the skillet and place them on a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.
- Serve immediately with a low-carb dipping sauce or enjoy them plain.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 10 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
- Total Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Low in carbohydrates, suitable for low-carb diets.
Tags
ChineseLow CarbSnack