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Easy Pan Fried Fish

Prep Time 1 minute
5 minutes
Total Time 6 minutes
Course Main Course

Equipment

  • Cast Iron Skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp butter
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 lemon half for squeezing and half cut into wedges
  • 4 basa fish fillets

Instructions
 

  • Use preheated cast iron skillet, add 1 tablespoon butter - allow it to melt and begin to bubble
  • Season fillets with salt and pepper
  • Add fillets to pan. Squeeze half the juice of one lemon onto the fillets.
  • Allow the fish to cook almost through and the fish comes easily off the pan - You only want to flip the fish once. This ensures the outside is nice and crispy and the inside is soft.
  • Once cooked and outside is crispy plate up with salad and serve with reserved lemon cut into wedges.
  • serve with brussel sprouts warm salad
Keyword Pan Fried Fish