Best 7 Cheesy Fish Fillets With Spinach Recipes

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Feast your taste buds on a culinary journey with our delectable Cheesy Fish Fillets with Spinach, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your senses. Dive into the realm of seafood and savor the tender flaky fish fillets, enveloped in a luscious cheesy sauce, while the vibrant spinach adds a burst of freshness and nutrients. This dish is not only a culinary delight but also a wholesome meal, catering to your health-conscious desires. Alongside this star recipe, embark on a culinary adventure with our diverse collection of fish fillet recipes. Discover the zesty Lemon Butter Fish Fillets, where tangy lemon and rich butter create a harmonious balance of flavors. Indulge in the crispy delight of our Air Fryer Fish Fillets, a healthier alternative that delivers a satisfying crunch without compromising taste. For a flavorful twist, try our Baked Parmesan Crusted Fish Fillets, where a golden parmesan crust adds a savory touch to the tender fish. And for a spicy kick, our Cajun Blackened Fish Fillets will set your taste buds ablaze with a blend of aromatic spices. With these recipes at your fingertips, you'll have a repertoire of delectable fish fillet dishes to satisfy your cravings and impress your loved ones.

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CRUNCHY CHEESY FISH AND SPINACH CASSEROLE



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What a great way to combine all food groups into one casserole dish. So yummy, the kids won't even mind eating their veggies. Also a good meal idea for the working mom; it's simple to put together and cooks quickly in the oven. Substitute any mild white fish for the cod if desired.

Provided by mstopka

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

cooking spray
1 pound fresh spinach
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 pound cod, cut into large pieces
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 teaspoon sea salt
½ teaspoon cracked black pepper
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
¼ cup Italian-seasoned bread crumbs
¼ cup panko bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Evenly spread spinach in the bottom of prepared casserole dish; sprinkle with garlic salt. Arrange fish atop spinach, keeping the pieces side by side and larger pieces toward the outside of dish. Top fish with lemon zest, lemon juice, dill, sea salt, and black pepper.
  • Combine Cheddar cheese, Italian-seasoned bread crumbs, and panko bread crumbs in a bowl; spread evenly over fish. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated for 12 to 15 minutes; uncover and cook until fish flakes easily with a fork and topping is lightly browned and crunchy, 5 to 8 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.7 g, Cholesterol 78.5 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 32.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 1361.6 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

HADDOCK & SPINACH CHEESE MELT



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A low-fat, hearty fish supper that uses just five ingredients. Try serving with creamy mashed potatoes

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

200g baby spinach
85g low-fat soft cheese
2 x 140g/5oz pieces skinless haddock
1 large tomato , sliced
2 tbsp grated parmesan

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Pile the spinach into a large pan over a medium heat, turning it over and over until wilted. Remove from the heat and drain off the excess liquid.
  • Mix spinach with the soft cheese, then place in the bottom of a small baking dish and sit haddock pieces on top. Lay sliced tomatoes on top of the fish and sprinkle with the Parmesan. Bake for 15-20 mins (depending on thickness of the haddock), or until the fish flakes easily.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 6 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 36 grams protein, Sodium 1.2 milligram of sodium

SKILLET FISH WITH SPINACH



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Tender fish fillets get a burst of flavor from seafood seasoning and a dash of salt and pepper. Paired with dressed-up spinach, this simple main course from our Test Kitchen is sure to impress!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 orange roughy fillets (4 ounces each)
1-1/2 teaspoons seafood seasoning
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1/2 cup chicken broth
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Sprinkle fillets with seafood seasoning. In a large skillet, cook fillets in oil and butter over medium heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove and keep warm., Add mushrooms to the skillet; cook, uncovered, for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add spinach and broth; cook 3-4 minutes longer or until spinach is heated through. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 547mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

AUNT CAROL'S SPINACH AND FISH BAKE



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Simple, easy fish recipe. Any white fish will do! And even the kids will eat up the spinach! (My four year old loves this dish!) This recipe was passed on by my Aunt and was a little bit of this, a little bit of that - so tweak the ingredients to your liking!

Provided by SNOOCHUMS95

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 cup sharp Cheddar cheese
⅓ cup dry bread crumbs
1 egg, beaten
1 pound cod fillets
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • In a bowl, mix the spinach, 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, about 5 tablespoons dry bread crumbs, and the egg. Spread the mixture into the bottom of a small baking dish. Arrange the cod fillets on top of the spinach mixture, and season with salt and pepper. Top with the remaining Cheddar cheese and bread crumbs.
  • Cover, and bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.1 calories, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 131.5 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 34.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 419.2 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

EASY CHEESY SPINACH



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Provided by Claire Robinson

Categories     side-dish

Time 18m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 medium white onion, finely chopped
1 cup (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 (10-ounce) boxes frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
Kosher salt and ground white pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the butter in a 12-inch saute pan over moderate heat. Add the onions and cook until soft, about 8 minutes. Whisk in the cream cheese and let melt. Fold in the spinach until evenly combined. Add up to 3 tablespoons water if the mixture seems too dry. Sprinkle the nutmeg on top and season with salt and pepper.
  • BYOC: Lemon zest and juice would bring a little bit of sunshine to this dish. Just add with the salt and pepper.

LEMON-GARLIC TILAPIA WITH SPINACH



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 5-ounce tilapia fillets
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
3/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup dry white wine
Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon, plus wedges for serving
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 5-ounce package baby spinach (about 8 cups)

Steps:

  • Pat the tilapia dry with paper towels, then season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Spread the flour on a plate; dredge the tilapia in the flour, tapping off the excess. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tilapia and cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate; tent with foil to keep warm. Wipe out the skillet.
  • Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in the skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, until it starts browning, about 2 minutes. Add the chicken broth, wine, and lemon zest and juice. Increase the heat to high, bring to a boil and cook until the liquid is reduced by half, about 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Add the butter and whisk until slightly thickened, about 1 minute; stir in the parsley.
  • Meanwhile, toss the spinach with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and a few grinds of pepper. Divide among plates, top with the fish and drizzle with some pan sauce. Serve with lemon wedges.

BAKED FISH FILLETS WITH SPINACH-PINE NUT TOPPING



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Provided by Sharon Buck

Categories     Cheese     Dairy     Fish     Leafy Green     Nut     Vegetable     Bake     Dinner     Parmesan     Pine Nut     Seafood     Bass     Spinach     Spring     Summer     Bon Appétit     Florida     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 6- to 7-ounce sea bass or orange roughy fillets
1 12-ounce package frozen spinach soufflé, thawed
1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
3 green onions, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter rimmed baking sheet. Arrange fish on prepared sheet; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Combine spinach souffl, nuts, onions, garlic and lemon peel in medium bowl; stir to blend well. Spoon topping over fish. Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Bake fish until just opaque in center, about 15 minutes. Transfer fish to plates.

Tips:

  • Choose firm, flaky fish fillets. Good options include cod, haddock, tilapia, and sole.
  • Pat the fish fillets dry before cooking. This will help them to brown evenly.
  • Season the fish fillets with salt and pepper. You can also add other spices, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • Dip the fish fillets in the egg mixture, then coat them in the breadcrumb mixture. Make sure the fish fillets are evenly coated.
  • Pan-fry the fish fillets in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Cook the fish fillets for 3-4 minutes per side, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve the fish fillets immediately with your favorite sides. Good options include rice, potatoes, or vegetables.
  • To make the spinach sauce, simply sauté the spinach in a little bit of olive oil until it is wilted. Then, add the cream and Parmesan cheese and stir until the sauce is smooth.
  • Pour the spinach sauce over the fish fillets and serve.

Conclusion:

Cheesy fish fillets with spinach is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The fish fillets are crispy and flavorful, and the spinach sauce is creamy and cheesy. This dish is sure to please the whole family.

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