Pan-Fried Turbot

Pan-Fried Turbot
30min4servingsEasyMain dishes

Turbot steaks dredged in cornmeal and fried in sunflower oil until crisp outside and snowy white inside. A Black Sea favourite; high in protein and gluten-free.

High proteinLow carbGluten free

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pat the turbot steaks thoroughly dry with paper towels, sprinkle both sides with the salt and leave for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Spread the cornmeal on a wide plate; dredge the fish on both sides and shake off the excess.

  3. 3

    Heat the sunflower oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Fry the fish in batches without crowding, 4-5 minutes per side, until golden and the flesh flakes easily.

  5. 5

    Drain on a paper-towel-lined plate and serve hot.

Nutrition

Per serving

Calories472 kcal
Protein34 g
Carbs16 g
Fat30 g

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Pan-Fried Turbot
30min4servingsEasyMain dishes

Turbot steaks dredged in cornmeal and fried in sunflower oil until crisp outside and snowy white inside. A Black Sea favourite; high in protein and gluten-free.

High proteinLow carbGluten free
Time30 min
Servings4 servings
DifficultyEasy
CategoryMain dishes
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