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Pan Fried Fish with Cajun Tartar Sauce
Photo: Gregor Moser

Pan Fried Fish with Cajun Tartar Sauce

15 ingredients 20 min + 12 min 4 servings openrecipes
Pan Fried Fish with Cajun Tartar Sauce

"Cornmeal dusted fish fillets are pan fried until golden brown and served with a spicy Cajun-seasoned tartar sauce."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1032
Calories
42g
Protein
45g
Fat
112g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 14 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Whitefish not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Relish not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 fresh or frozen tilapia or other whitefish fillets, 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2/3 cup yellow cornmeal or fine dry bread crumbs
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • Vegetable oil or shortening for frying
  • Cajun Tartar Sauce:
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped sweet pickles or sweet pickle relish
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning, or to taste
  • Hot pepper sauce

Directions

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