Indulge in a culinary journey with our macadamia-crusted roughy, a dish that elevates the humble fish to new heights of flavor and texture. This recipe combines the delicate sweetness of macadamia nuts with the flaky tenderness of roughy fillets, creating a harmonious balance that will tantalize your taste buds.
Complementing the main course, we offer a medley of enticing side dishes to elevate your dining experience. Choose from a medley of roasted vegetables, each bursting with vibrant colors and flavors, or opt for a creamy lemon sauce that adds a touch of tangy brightness to the dish. And for a perfect ending, treat yourself to a decadent chocolate mousse, a rich and velvety dessert that will satisfy your sweet cravings.
WALNUT-CRUSTED ORANGE ROUGHY
A crispy, crunchy crust and moist, tender fish make this recipe a winner. The dipping sauce is salty-sweet and pairs beautifully with walnuts. Taste of Home Test Kitchen - Greendale, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Sprinkle fillets with salt and pepper. Place flour and egg in separate shallow bowls. In another shallow bowl, combine the walnuts, bread crumbs, sesame seeds and parsley. Dip fish in flour, in egg, then in walnut mixture., In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add fish; cook until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 2-3 minutes on each side. In a small bowl, whisk honey and soy sauce; serve with fish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 22g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 153mg cholesterol, Sodium 633mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein.
MACADAMIA NUT CRUSTED MAHI MAHI
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In a medium bowl, stir together the nuts, panko, flour, and butter. Set aside.
- Place a piece of aluminum foil on a baking sheet and brush it liberally with vegetable oil. Place the mahi mahi on the foil and sprinkle each fillet with salt and pepper on both sides. Bake for 5 minutes. Remove from the oven and brush each fillet with the coconut milk. Divide the nut mixture among the tops of the 4 fillets, patting the mixture to spread and adhere to the fillets. Return to the oven and bake for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and allow to stand 10 minutes before serving.
MACADAMIA-CRUSTED MAHI MAHI
Turn mahi mahi fillets into fancy company fare with a crunchy coating of macadamia nuts and panko, then drizzle with a yummy, gingery sauce. Our judges raved about the flavor of this fast-fixing fish entree-so will your family and friends! Idana Mooney - Moreno Valley, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place the bread crumbs, nuts, salt and pepper in a food processor; cover and pulse until nuts are finely chopped., In a shallow bowl, whisk egg and water. Place flour and nut mixture in separate shallow bowls. Coat fillets with flour, then dip in egg mixture and coat with nut mixture., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook fillets for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown., Meanwhile, in a small microwave-safe bowl, combine the brown sugar, soy sauce and ginger. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 30-60 seconds or until sugar is dissolved. Drizzle over fish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 466 calories, Fat 29g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 136mg cholesterol, Sodium 644mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.
MACADAMIA-CRUSTED SALMON
One evening when my husband and I went out to dinner, he ordered a salmon dish that sounded interesting. It was wonderful. When I tried duplicating it at home, he said mine was as good as, if not better than, the original. That made my day!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. In a shallow bowl, whisk egg white until frothy. Dip fish in egg white, then coat with nuts. Gently pat nut mixture onto fish., In a large skillet, cook fish in oil over medium heat for about 6-8 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Meanwhile, melt butter. Stir in parsley and lemon juice. Drizzle over fish. Serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 793 calories, Fat 77g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 641mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein.
MACADAMIA NUT CRUSTED TILAPIA
Steps:
- Preheat your oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Combine macadamia nuts, soy sauce, garlic, hot sauce, brown sugar, olive oil, and black pepper in a food processor; blend until the mixture is the consistency of paste.
- Spoon a thick layer of the macadamia mixture on top of each tilapia fillet. Place the fish macadamia mixture-side up on the prepared baking sheet. Under the broiler, cook fish until the macadamia crust is golden brown and the tilapia flakes easily, about 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 719.1 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Cholesterol 61.7 mg, Fat 58.7 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 40.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 336.1 mg, Sugar 6.6 g
MACADAMIA-CRUSTED YELLOWTAIL WITH MANGO-PAPAYA SALSA
Categories Food Processor Fish Fruit Bake Mango Papaya Macadamia Nut Bell Pepper Summer Winter Healthy Bon Appétit Florida
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Combine first 10 ingredients in large bowl and stir to blend. Season salsa to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.)
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Place flour in shallow bowl. Whisk eggs in small bowl to blend. Finely grind nuts in processor. Transfer nuts to another bowl. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Coat fish with flour. Dip fish into eggs, then macadamia nuts, coating completely. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in each of 2 heavy large skillets over medium heat. Place 3 fillets in each skillet; cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer fillets to large baking sheet.
- Bake fish until just opaque in center, about 7 minutes. Divide salsa among 6 plates. Top with fish and serve.
MACADAMIA CRUSTED AHI TUNA
Steps:
- Rub fish with salt and pepper, 1/4 teaspoon of the olive oil, thyme, and tarragon. Press 1 tablespoon of the chopped macadamia nuts on each side. Put garlic, shallots, and 2 tablespoons olive oil in saute pan and heat on high until oil bubbles. Carefully place fish in the pan and sear about 15 seconds on each side for rare; 30 seconds on each side for medium rare. If you prefer well done fish, start at a low heat and saute until done. This preparation can be done with mahi mahi or ono too.
- Serve with your favorite starch and vegetables.
MACADAMIA NUT CRUST
Provided by Alton Brown
Categories dessert
Time 35m
Yield 1 (9 to 10-inch) pie or cheesecake crust
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine the nuts, panko, sugar, flour, and salt. Add the melted butter and stir to combine.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9 or 10-inch cake, pie, or springform pan as a crust for a cheesecake or cream pie. Bake according to instructions for cheesecake or pie. If baking for a precooked pie filling, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place on the center rack of the oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
MACADAMIA CRUSTED ROUGHY
Steps:
- Dip fish filets in mixture of 1 egg, 1 tbsp milk, 1/8 tsp salt, 1/8 tsp pepper. Place ground macadamia nuts (appx 1 cup) in a shallow bowl, stir in 1 tsp fresh ground ginger and 2 tbsp fresh chopped thyme another 1/8 salt and 1/8 tsp pepper. Place flour on plate or waxed paper (few tbsp for 2 filets) dip filet in flour and than into egg mix and than into nut mixture-press well so coats evenly both sides. Heat oil (any vegetable, canola, soy or olive oil) on medium high heat-Fry filets appx 3-5 minutes until browned. You can than place skillet in oven (preheated 350 degrees) for another 5 minutes until fish is done (flakey) When done top with coconut and serve with any fruit sauce or chutney of your choice.. Pineapple or Mango is wonderful.
MACADAMIA NUT CRUSTED ONAGA (RUBY SNAPPER) WITH MAUI ONION RELISH
Steps:
- First, make the Maui Onion Relish. In a nonreactive mixing bowl, stir together all the relish ingredients. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Lightly grease or oil a baking dish large enough to hold the fish fillets side by side.
- Evenly spread the chopped macadamia nuts on a large dinner plate. Season a fish fillet with salt and pepper, and brush it evenly on both sides with 1/4 of the butter mixture. Dredge it in the nuts to crust it evenly on both sides, and transfer to the baking dish. Repeat with the remaining fillets, butter mixture, and nuts.
- Bake the fish fillets until they are cooked through and the nut crust is golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Spoon the Maui Onion Relish onto 4 serving plates and, with a spatula, transfer a fillet to each plate, placing it on top of the relish. Serve immediately.
- Prepare the Ginger Butter by putting all the ingredients in a food processor with the metal blade and processing until smooth. Set aside at room temperature.;
MACADAMIA NUT CRUST FOR FISH-MAHI MAHI, SALMON, SWORDFISH, ORANGE ROUGHY
Make and share this Macadamia Nut Crust for Fish-Mahi Mahi, Salmon, Swordfish, Orange Roughy recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Diana Adcock
Categories Mahi Mahi
Time 10m
Yield 1 recipe
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix together the first part.
- Puree to dust or small chunks the second part.
- whisk together the third part.
- Put each in a separate bowl.
- Dip the fish in Flour, egg and nuts and fry.
MACADAMIA-CRUSTED CHICKEN
Make and share this Macadamia-Crusted Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by DailyInspiration
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 18m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place macadamia nuts in the bowl of the food processor and use the pulse button to crush. Transfer to a bowl. Add breadcrumbs. Season with salt and pepper.
- Place flour on a plate. Lightly whisk eggs in a bowl. Dip chicken into flour. Shake off excess. Dip in egg, then macadamia mixture, pressing firmly to coat.
- Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Cook chicken for 3 minutes on each side or until golden and cooked through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.4, Fat 29.6, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 93, Sodium 234.8, Carbohydrate 35, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 3, Protein 10.3
MACADAMIA NUT CRUST
Make and share this Macadamia Nut Crust recipe from Food.com.
Provided by San Marcos Sunshine
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 1 crust
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine the nuts, panko, sugar, flour and salt. Add the melted butter and stir to combine.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9 or 10" cake, pie or springform pan as a crust for a cheesecake or cream pie.
- Bake according to instructions for cheesecake or pie. If baking for a precooked pie filling, preheat the oven to 375.
- Place on the center rack of the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1845.7, Fat 151.4, SaturatedFat 40.7, Cholesterol 91.6, Sodium 1229.8, Carbohydrate 121.1, Fiber 15.8, Sugar 60.2, Protein 21
Tips:
- Choose the freshest fish possible. Look for fish that is firm, moist, and has a mild odor. Avoid fish that is slimy, discolored, or has a strong odor.
- Use high-quality macadamia nuts. The nuts should be fresh and free of any blemishes or discoloration. Avoid using nuts that are rancid or have a bitter taste.
- Crush the macadamia nuts finely. This will help them adhere to the fish better and create a more even crust.
- Season the fish lightly. The macadamia nut crust will add a lot of flavor to the fish, so you don't need to use a lot of additional seasonings. A simple salt and pepper rub is all that is needed.
- Be careful not to overcook the fish. Roughy is a delicate fish that can easily be overcooked. Cook it just until it is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
- Serve the fish immediately. Macadamia-crusted roughy is best served hot out of the oven. It can be garnished with fresh herbs, lemon wedges, or a drizzle of olive oil.
Conclusion:
Macadamia-crusted roughy is a delicious and healthy seafood dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your fish mild or spicy, this recipe is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a new way to cook roughy, give this macadamia-crusted recipe a try!
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