Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Coconut Crusted Fish with Mango Salsa

 Fish fillets are breaded in panko, coconut flakes and spices, baked until golden and served with a bright mango salsa. This recipe comes from Recipezed.com


INGREDIENTS

4 skinless fish fillets - flounder, cod, tilapia or white fish of your choice, about 1 1/2 pounds

2 eggs, beaten

1/2 cup panko  (regular or gluten-free)

1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut

1/2 cup flour, almond or coconut

1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp cumin

1/2 tsp smoked paprika

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/4 tsp black pepper

Olive oil to drizzle

For the salsa:

1/2 red pepper, diced

1 large mango, diced

1/4 red onion, diced

1 jalapeno, deseeded and diced

Juice from 1 lime

1/4 tsp salt

2 Tablespoons cilantro

INSTRUCTIONS

Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

In shallow plate, toss together pank coconut and spices.

In separate bowl, whisk egg. Place flour in third dish.

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spray lightly with olive  oil. 

Pat the fish dry. Dip in flour, then egg and then press coconut mixture on both sides. Place on baking sheet.

Drizzle each piece with olive oil. Bake about 15 minutes, depending on the thickness of the fish.

While fish bakes, toss together the mango salsa ingredients.

Serve fish topped with salsa.