Indulge in the culinary delight of Fillets of Flounder with Parsley and Mustard Sauce, a classic French dish that tantalizes the taste buds with its delicate flavors and elegant presentation. This recipe showcases the tender and flaky texture of flounder fillets, expertly pan-fried to perfection and enveloped in a luscious parsley and mustard sauce. Accompanied by sautéed potatoes and green beans, this main course offers a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to impress, this dish is sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CREOLE FLOUNDER WITH SEAFOOD SAUCE
This is one of my family's favorite Creole dishes. The recipe can be made with flounder or sole fillets, but I sometimes use locally caught kingfish bass.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4-5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute the onion, green pepper, garlic and parsley in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add the cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; Stir in cheese and lemon juice; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Add crab. Cover and keep warm. , Spread mustard on both sides of fillets. Sprinkle with Creole seasoning. Place on a greased broiler pan. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Top each fillet with four to five shrimp; serve over crab sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 869 calories, Fat 44g fat (25g saturated fat), Cholesterol 528mg cholesterol, Sodium 1868mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 88g protein.
STUFFED FLOUNDER WITH SHRIMP CREAM SAUCE
This is a recipe I have perfected over the years. Many dinner guests have enjoyed this delectable recipe. Can substitute White fish, Talapia, Orange roughy or Mahi Mahi instead.
Provided by Michelle Cater
Categories Seafood
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- 1. Saute shallots and garlic in margarine. when shallots look glossy they are done. Spoon in bowl. Add crab, bread crumbs, 1/8 cup sour cream, 1 T. fresh parsley, salt and pepper, and mustard. Combine thoroughly. Spoon mixture on fillets and roll up end to end. Spray casserole dish with cooking spray. Place fillets seam side down in dish. pour water and 1/4 cup cooking wine over fish. Add 1 T. lemon juice. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes. While baking make cream sauce.
- 2. Cream sauce: In small saucepan, put sour cream and 1/4 cup cooking wine. Stir in salad shrimp. Heat thoroughly. When serving the fillets, pour over the top of fillets and sprinkle with fresh parsley. Serve with rice.
LEMON MUSTARD BROILED FLOUNDER
Steps:
- 1. Place the butter in a small bowl and combine with the mustard, parsley, and lemon zest. Set aside.
- 2. Arrange the oven or broiler rack 4 inches from the heat. Preheat the broiler. Line 2 baking sheets with aluminum foil. Oil the foil lightly. Evenly space 4 flounder fillets on each of the baking sheets.
- 3. Spread about 1 1/2 teaspoons of the butter mixture atop each fish fillet. Broil for 4 to 5 minutes, or until the fish is lightly browned on top and just cooked through. Do not overcook.
- 4. Serve immediately, garnished with a flourish of clover sprouts and a lemon quarter.
CRAB STUFFED FLOUNDER
This is an easy recipe that my children have enjoyed. They're not big fish eaters either!
Provided by DThomRN2
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Crab
Time 31m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Rinse the fillets and pat dry with paper towels.
- Combine crab meat, green pepper, mustard powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, white pepper and the crushed saltines. Combine the egg white and 1 tablespoon mayonnaise. Stir this into the crab meat mixture.
- Brush the flounder fillets with melted butter. Place in a lightly greased, shallow baking dish. Spoon the crab mixture over the fillets and drizzle with any remaining butter.
- Bake the fillets at 400 degrees for 15 minutes.
- While the fish is baking, lightly beat the egg yolk in a small bowl. Stir in 5 tablespoons of mayonnaise. Remove fish from oven and spread this mixture over the stuffing; sprinkle with paprika and parsley.
- Increase oven temperature to 450 degrees and bake until golden and bubbly, about 6 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.2 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 126.7 mg, Fat 21.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 26.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 407.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
CORNMEAL-CRUSTED FLOUNDER WITH TARTAR SAUCE
Categories Milk/Cream Egg Fish Fry Quick & Easy Mayonnaise Cornmeal Parsley Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Make tartar sauce:
- Pulse all sauce ingredients in a blender until parsley is finely chopped.
- Cook fish:
- Stir together cornmeal, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne in a shallow bowl. Stir together flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne in another shallow bowl. Lightly beat together eggs, milk, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in a third shallow bowl.
- Pat fish dry and dip fillets, 1 at a time, in flour, shaking off excess, then dip in egg mixture, letting excess drip off, and dredge in cornmeal until evenly coated. Arrange fish in 1 layer on a sheet of wax paper.
- Heat oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then fry fillets, 2 at a time, turning over once, until golden and just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per batch. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate to drain. Serve fish with sauce.
BROILED MUSTARD-CRUSTED FLOUNDER
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat broiler, with rack in top position. Combine yogurt, mustard, capers, and 1 teaspoon oil. Season with salt and pepper.
- Pat fillets dry with paper towels. Coat one side of fillets with 1 teaspoon oil and arrange, oil side down, on sheet. Spread yogurt mixture on fillets. Broil until fish is opaque throughout and yogurt mixture is bubbling and browned in spots, about 5 minutes. Toss greens with remaining 2 teaspoons oil, season with salt and pepper. Serve fillets with greens and lemon wedges.
Tips:
- For the freshest fillets, choose flounder that is firm to the touch and has a mild, briny smell.
- If you are using frozen fillets, thaw them completely in the refrigerator before cooking.
- To prevent the fillets from sticking to the pan, make sure the pan is hot before adding the fish.
- Cook the fillets for 3-4 minutes per side, or until they are cooked through and opaque.
- To make the parsley and mustard sauce, whisk together the parsley, Dijon mustard, white wine, heavy cream, and butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the flounder fillets immediately, topped with the parsley and mustard sauce.
Conclusion:
Fillets of Flounder with Parsley and Mustard Sauce is a quick and easy dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The flounder is cooked to perfection and the parsley and mustard sauce is creamy and flavorful. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love