Crab Stuffed Flounder

Description

This is an easy recipe that my children have enjoyed. They’re not big fish eaters either!

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds flounder fillets
  • 1 cup crabmeat – drained, flaked and cartilage removed
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped green bell pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground dry mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ground white pepper, to taste
  • 3 crushed saltine crackers
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 5 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Rinse flounder fillets and pat dry with paper towels. Lightly grease a shallow baking dish.
  2. Combine crabmeat
  3. crushed saltines
  4. bell pepper
  5. mustard
  6. Worcestershire sauce
  7. salt
  8. and white pepper together in a medium bowl. Combine egg white and 1 tablespoon mayonnaise in a small bowl; stir into crabmeat mixture.
  9. Brush fillets with melted butter; place in the prepared baking dish. Spoon crabmeat mixture over fillets and drizzle with any remaining butter.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  11. Meanwhile
  12. make topping: lightly beat egg yolk in a small bowl. Stir in 5 tablespoons of mayonnaise. Remove fish from the oven and spread this mixture over stuffing; sprinkle with parsley and paprika.
  13. Increase oven temperature to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) and bake until golden and bubbly
  14. about 5 or 6 minutes.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 21 mins

Total Time: 31 mins

Servings: 6

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