How to Make Light Crispy Fish Batter Recipe

Battered Balsamic Fish

To prevent your batter fried fish from getting soggy, ensure fish pieces are fully dry or patted dry with paper towels.

Recipe Summary Battered Balsamic Fish

This recipe is my husband's specialty, good for any fresh fish. I prefer halibut but whatever your pleasure. Goes great with homemade mashed potatoes.

Ingredients | Light Crispy Fish Batter Recipe

2 cups olive oil for frying

1 red onion, sliced and separated into rings

½ cup balsamic vinegar

2 cups plain dry bread crumbs

1 cup self-rising flour

6 (6 ounce) fillets halibut

Directions

Heat 1/4 to 1/2 inch of oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. While that is warming, place the red onion onto a platter and sprinkle with balsamic vinegar.

Combine the bread crumbs and flour. Press fish into the mixture to coat on both sides. Fry in the hot oil until cooked through, about 5 minutes on each side.

Transfer to the dish of onions and allow to drain. Wait 5 minutes and then transfer to serving plates. Spoon some of the vinegar and onions over the top for show.

The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the breading ingredients. The actual amount of the breading consumed will vary. We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

Info | Light Crispy Fish Batter Recipe

prep: 15 mins cook: 10 mins additional: 5 mins total: 30 mins Servings: 6 Yield: 6 servings

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