Utokia’s Pecan Coconut Crusted Fish

Description

Fish fillets with a coconut-pecan coating are baked until just done and served with a delightful pineapple-mango salsa.

Ingredients

  • Reynolds Wrap® Non-Stick Foil
  • 4 (5 ounce) fish fillets, fresh or thawed
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • ½ cup finely chopped pecans
  • ½ cup shredded coconut
  • 2 tablespoons plain dry bread crumbs
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans pineapple tidbits, drained
  • 1 large mango, diced
  • ½ medium red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a 15 1/2×10 1/2×1-inch baking pan with Reynolds Wrap® Non-Stick Foil with non-stick (dull) side toward food; set aside.
  2. Combine butter
  3. salt and cayenne pepper in a large bowl. Add fish and stir to coat; set aside. Combine pecans
  4. coconut and bread crumbs. Spread mixture on a sheet of wax paper. Roll fish in coconut mixture
  5. turning to coat evenly. Press on additional mixture
  6. if necessary. Place in a single layer in foil-lined pan.
  7. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or just until fish is opaque throughout. Serve with salsa.
  8. For salsa: Combine pineapple
  9. mango
  10. red pepper
  11. green onions
  12. red wine vinegar
  13. cilantro and salt. Chill; serve with fish.

Servings: 4

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