Pan‑fried Red Snapper Fillets
Crispy pan‑fired red snapper fillets with lime sauce and arugula: small, fine, light and on the table in just 15 minutes – perfect for singles!
Ingredients
- 150 g red snapper fillet (2 fillets)
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 tbsp whole wheat flour
- 2 tsp yogurt butter
- 1 Lime
- 50 g arugula (0.5 bundle)
- 100 ml fish stock (or vegetable broth)
- 3 slices whole‑grain baguette
Instructions
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1.
Wash the fish fillets, pat dry with paper towels, season with salt and pepper. Place flour on a shallow plate, coat each fillet in flour and shake off excess.
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2.
Heat butter in a non‑stick pan and fry the fish for about 3–4 minutes on each side over medium heat.
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3.
Meanwhile rinse the lime hot, dry rub it, and grate about ½ tsp of zest. Cut the lime in half and squeeze one half.
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4.
Wash the arugula, shake off water, remove thick stems, and spread the leaves on a plate.
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5.
Remove the fish from the pan and place on the arugula leaves. Add lime zest, lime juice to taste, and fish stock or vegetable broth to the pan; stir and bring to a boil.
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6.
Season the lime sauce with salt and pepper, drizzle over the fillets, and serve with baguette slices.