Lemon Batter Fish

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Lemon Batter Fish offers a delightful combination of crispy coating and tangy lemon flavor, perfect for a light and flavorful meal. The lemon-infused batter complements tender fish fillets, making it an ideal dish for seafood lovers seeking a zesty, crispy delight that's quick to prepare and satisfying.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsifted flour
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 pound fish fillets
  • lemon juice

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, mix flour, water, 1/3 cup lemon juice, beaten egg, baking powder, salt, and sugar to make the batter.
  2. Dip the fish fillets in lemon juice, then coat with the batter.
  3. Heat oil in a frying pan until hot.
  4. Fry the coated fish in hot oil until golden brown.
  5. Drain on towels and serve hot.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

353 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.9g 10% DV
Total Fat 15.2g 19% DV
Carbs 54g 20% DV
Fiber 1.8g 7% DV
Sugar 0.4g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12565.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 260mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 78mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 220.5mcg 25% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 1547.8mg 100% DV
Iron 4.7mg 26% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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