Best 5 Fish Fingers Recipes

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**Crispy, golden-brown fish fingers, a delightful seafood dish enjoyed by people of all ages, are a culinary delight that can be prepared in the comfort of your own kitchen. This versatile dish can be paired with a variety of sauces, from tangy tartar sauce to creamy mayonnaise, to complement the delicate flavor of the fish. Whether you prefer a classic battered version or a healthier baked option, our collection of fish finger recipes offers something for every taste and dietary preference. Dive into the world of fish fingers and discover the perfect recipe to satisfy your cravings for a delicious and satisfying meal.**

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CRISP CRUMBED FISH FINGERS



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Crisp, crumbed fish strips are almost as speedy as fish fingers, but much smarter.

Provided by futureamazingchef

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Family-Friendly Recipes     Kid-Friendly     Fish

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

10 ounces sole fillets
2 large eggs
2 cups fresh fine bread crumbs
¾ cup all-purpose flour
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup oil for frying, or as needed
1 medium lemon, cut into wedges
2 tablespoons tartar sauce

Steps:

  • Cut fish fillets into long diagonal strips, each measuring about 3/4 inch wide.
  • Break eggs into a shallow dish and beat well with a fork. Place bread crumbs in another shallow dish. Put flour, salt, and pepper in a large zip-top bag.
  • Dip fish strips in egg, turning to coat well. Place on a plate and then shake a few at a time in the bag of seasoned flour. Dip in egg again and then in bread crumbs, turning to coat well. Place on a tray in a single layer, not touching, and let the coating set for at least 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1/2 inch oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Fry fish strips in batches (taking care not to overcrowd the pan) in the hot oil for about 2 to 2 1/2 minutes, turning once. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate and repeat to fry remaining strips.
  • Serve with lemon wedges and tartar sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 53.8 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 136.2 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

FRIED FISH FINGERS WITH TARTAR SAUCE



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Provided by Emeril Lagasse

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

Vegetable oil, for frying
1 pound whiting fillets
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup corn flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 eggs, beaten with 2 tablespoons milk
2 lemons, halved
Tartar Sauce, recipe follows
Fresh parsley, for garnish
1 cup mayonnaise, preferably homemade
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 scallions, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, pressed or minced
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 tablespoon capers, drained and finely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped cornichons or dill pickle
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped fresh tarragon or pinch dried tarragon
Few drops lemon juice
Salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oil in a large cast iron or heavy bottomed pot, over medium heat. Cut the fillets, horizontally into strips, 1/2-inch thick. Season the fish with salt and pepper. Combine the flours and season with salt and pepper. Dredge each piece of fish in the flour, coating completely. Dip each piece in the egg wash, letting the excess drip off. Dredge the fish for a second time in the flour, coating completely. Fry the fish in batches until crispy, about 3 to 4 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels. Season with salt and pepper. Serve the fish with lemon halves and tartar sauce and garnish with parsley.
  • Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine. Add lemon juice and salt, to taste. Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.

HOMEMADE FISH FINGERS



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Once you've tried these mouthwatering morsels, you'll never buy fish sticks again! Our Test Kitchen staff coated pieces of cod in a tasty Parmesan, herb and bread crumb mixture that is sure to have folks asking for seconds.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound cod fillet
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Cut fillets into 3/4-in. strips; set aside. In a shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, lemon zest, paprika, thyme and garlic salt. Place buttermilk and flour in separate shallow bowls. Coat fish strips with flour; dip into buttermilk, then coat with crumb mixture. , Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate for 20 minutes., Bake at 425° for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Let stand for 2 minutes before removing from baking sheets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 382mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

COCONUT CRUSTED FISH FINGERS



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Categories     Fish     Dinner

Number Of Ingredients 8

500 grams skinless boneless haddock
2 tablespoon lime juice
60 milliliters coconut cream or heavy cream
75 grams Desiccated Coconut
20 grams panko crumbs
.5 teaspoon chilli flakes
60 grams coconut oil or butter
1 lime

Steps:

  • 1. Place the fish in a bowl with the lime juice, coconut cream and 1/4 tsp of salt. Mix, then leave in the fridge for an hour to marinate (don't leave it for much longer than that as the fish will start to disintegrate). Scrape off and discard as much of the cream as you can from the fish, then set aside.
  • 2. Place a large frying pan on a medium high heat, and, once hot, add the coconut. Dry-fry for 2-3 minutes stirring until golden. Transfer to a medium shallow bowl and set aside to cool, then mix in the [anko, hill flakes and 1/2 tsp of salt.
  • 3. When ready to cook, set your oven broiler to high with rack in middle of oven.
  • 4. Coating one at a time, dip a piece of fish into the melted oil/butter, followed by the coconut mix. Toss until it is coated on all sides and transfer to a wire rack placed on top of a large parchment-lined baking tray. Continue with the remaining pieces.

FISH FINGERS



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Recipe by Theresa Albert from Just One Bite. For children, you can leave out the dill, lemon rind or cayenne according to their taste.

Provided by FrVanilla

Categories     Halibut

Time 18m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 lbs halibut fillets
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper, freshly ground
2 eggs
1 cup instant potato flakes
1 teaspoon fresh dill, chopped
1/2 teaspoon lemon rind, grated
1 pinch cayenne
2 tablespoons butter, melted
lemon wedge
tartar sauce

Steps:

  • Fish Fingers:.
  • Preheat oven to 350F/180°C.
  • Cut fish fillets into 1-inch wide strips.
  • In a bowl combine flour with half of the salt and pepper and place in a shallow dish.
  • Beat eggs and place in a shallow dish.
  • Combine potato flakes, remaining salt, dill, lemon rind and cayenne and place in a shallow dish.
  • Dredge fish in seasoned flour and shake off excess; dip into eggs; press into potato flakes.
  • Line a baking sheet with foil and brush with melted butter. Place fish on baking sheet; turn fish and brush with butter. Bake in oven for 8 - 10 minutes, or until golden on bottom; turn and continue to bake for 8-10 minutes, or until fish flakes easily and is golden brown.
  • Serve with lemon wedges and tartar sauce.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, firm fish fillets. This will ensure that your fish fingers are succulent and flavorful.
  • Cut the fish fillets into even-sized strips. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Season the fish strips with salt and pepper. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • Coat the fish strips in flour, eggs, and breadcrumbs. This will help them stay moist and crispy when fried.
  • Fry the fish strips in hot oil until they are golden brown. Be sure to not overcrowd the pan, or the fish will not cook evenly.
  • Serve the fish strips with your favorite dipping sauce. Some popular choices include tartar sauce, cocktail sauce, and ketchup.

Conclusion:

Fish fingers are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are quick and easy to make, and they can be served with a variety of dipping sauces. Whether you are looking for a quick weeknight meal or a fun appetizer for a party, fish fingers are a great option. So next time you are looking for a seafood dish to try, give fish fingers a try. You won't be disappointed!

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