Pan-Seared Fish with Greek Galaktoboureko Crust
A German-inspired dish featuring pan-seared fish coated with a crumbly Greek galaktoboureko crust.
Ingredients
- β4 Fish filletsFor this recipe, we recommend using a firm white fish such as cod or halibut.
- β1 cup Galaktoboureko crumbsYou can make your own galaktoboureko crumbs by blending 1 cup of galaktoboureko pastry into fine crumbs.
- β2 tablespoons ButterUnsalted butter works best for this recipe.
- βto taste SaltUse a flaky sea salt for the best flavor.
- βto taste Black pepperFreshly ground black pepper is a must.
- β4 Lemon wedgesUse fresh lemons for the best flavor and a nice presentation.
- β1/4 cup Fresh parsleyChopped parsley adds a fresh and herbaceous flavor to the dish.
- β2 tablespoons Greek yogurtUse a plain Greek yogurt for the best flavor.
- β1 tablespoon DillFresh dill adds a nice flavor and aroma to the dish.
- β1 cup Rich briny sauceYou can make your own rich briny sauce by combining 1 cup of mayonnaise with 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh dill and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400Β°F (200Β°C).
- 2
Season the fish fillets with salt and black pepper.
- 3
Coat the fish fillets with a layer of galaktoboureko crumbs.
- 4
Place the coated fish fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 5
Drizzle the fish fillets with butter and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
- 6
Bake the fish in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until cooked through.
- 7
While the fish is baking, prepare the rich briny sauce by combining the mayonnaise, dill, and lemon juice in a bowl.
- 8
Serve the pan-seared fish with the rich briny sauce spooned over the top.
- 9
Garnish with lemon wedges and a sprinkle of chopped parsley.