Cornflake-Crusted Halibut with Chile-Cilantro Aioli

AIOLI:

  • 2 tbsp minced fresh cilantro
  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 serrano chile, seeded and minced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced

FISH:

  • 1 cup fat-free milk
  • 1 large egg white, lightly beaten
  • 2 cups cornflakes, finely crushed
  • ¼ cup all purpose flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 – 6 oz halibut fillets

To prepare aioli, combine cilantro, mayonnaise, serrano and minced garlic, stirring well.

To prepare fish, combine milk and egg white in a shallow dish, stirring well with a whisk.  Combine cornflakes, flour, salt and pepper in another shallow dish.

Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat.  Dip fish in milk mixture, and dredge in cornflake mixture.  Add fish to pan, and cook 4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork or until desired degree of doneness.  Serve fish with aioli and lemon wedges.

4 servings.

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