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Cornflake Crusted Halibut with Chile Cilantro Aioli

Cornflake Crusted Halibut with Chile Cilantro Aioli


  • Author: Deborah Harroun
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 8 mins
  • Total Time: 23 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stove Top

Description

A good for you dish that tastes amazing, this Cornflake Crusted Halibut with Chile Cilantro Aioli starts with crispy halibut that is served with a flavorful chile cilantro sauce.


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Ingredients

Aioli:

  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
  • 3 tablespoons fat-free 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
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour (about 1 ounce)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 (6-ounce) halibut fillets
  • 4 lemon wedges

Instructions

  1. To prepare aioli, combine cilantro, mayonnaise, serrano, and minced garlic, stirring well.
  2. To prepare fish, combine milk and egg white in a shallow dish, stirring well with a whisk. Combine cornflakes, flour, salt, and black pepper in another shallow dish.
  3. Heat 2 tablespoons 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.
  4. Serve fish with aioli and lemon wedges.

Recipe Notes:

from Cooking Light September 2007

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