Best Fried Fish Nuggets Recipes

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FRIED FISH NUGGETS



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"My family always requests these cheesy fish bites during our annual fishing trip in Canada," reports Lynn Negaard of Litchfield, Minnesota. You can use most any leftover fish with tasty results.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups flaked cooked fish
Oil for deep-fat frying
Tartar sauce, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Stir in fish. Roll into 1-in. balls. , In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry fish nuggets, a few at a time, until golden brown on both sides; drain on paper towels. Serve with tartar sauce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 275mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

OVEN-FRIED FISH NUGGETS



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My husband and I love fried fish, but we're both trying to cut back on dietary fat. I came up with this oven-baked version. He likes it as much as deep-fried fish, so I know it's a winner. -LaDonna Reed, Ponca City, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/3 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1/3 cup crushed cornflakes
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 pounds cod fillets, cut into 1-inch cubes
Butter-flavored cooking spray

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, cornflakes, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Coat fish with butter-flavored spray, then roll in crumb mixture. , Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked fish nuggets on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet until firm. Transfer to a resealable freezer container; return to freezer. To use, preheat oven to 375°. Bake nuggets on a rack on a greased baking sheet 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 415mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

AIR-FRIED FISH NUGGETS



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Fried fish can be done in under 30 minutes with this air-fried rendition of the classic.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Time 27m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds mahi mahi fillets
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 large egg
10 oz seasoned fish fry coating (such as Louisiana® Fish Fry Products)
nonstick cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Cut mahi mahi fillets into 1 1/2-inch sized nuggets.
  • Prepare a breading station with flour in 1 shallow dish, beaten egg in another shallow dish, and fish fry coating in a third shallow dish.
  • Dip the fish nuggets first in flour, then egg, and then into the breadcrumbs. Place nuggets in batches into the air fryer basket. Spray with cooking spray.
  • Air fry for 12 minutes. Repeat with remaining nuggets. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 213.1 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 45.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 218.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

FRIED FISH NUGGETS



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I found this recipe in the TOH " 2000 Quick Cooking Cookbook ". It was sent in to them by Lynn Negaard from Litchfield, Minnesota.I've now made this, and changed the amount of servings. This recipe was made into 20 balls, which will serve 4 people. I did change a few things to suit mine and SO's personal tastes.If you like you...

Provided by Rose Daly

Categories     Fish

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 large eggs
1/2 c each of shredded sharp chedder cheese & bread crumbs
1/4 c finely chopped sweet onion
1/2 tsp dried parsley
1/4 tsp each ground black pepper and dried dill (dill is optional )
1 14 oz. can(s) salmon, drained if desired you can remove skin and bones
oil for frying
tarter sauce is optional

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl,mix well the first eight ingredients.
  • 2. Stir in the salmon,then shape into 1 inch balls.
  • 3. Heat oil in a deep fat fry to 375 degrees, fry nuggets for 2 to 3 minutes or until golden color is reached.Drain on paper towels.
  • 4. Serve with tarter sauce if desired.

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