Stuffed Flounder

Stuffed Flounder

Whole flounder stuffed with crab and baked to perfection. You may adjust this recipe to fit the size of your flounder.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup butter
  • ½ large onion, minced
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • ½ green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 stalk celery, minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound crabmeat, shredded
  • ¼ teaspoon Cajun seasoning
  • ½ cup dry bread crumbs
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 4 pounds whole flounder – cleaned, rinsed and dried

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large casserole dish or a baking sheet lined with tin foil.

Step 2
Heat butter over medium-low heat in a large saucepan. Stir in onion, green onions, bell pepper, celery, and garlic. Cook slowly, occasionally stirring until onions are soft.

Step 3
Remove pan from heat and stir in shredded crabmeat, seasoning, bread crumbs, salt, and pepper.

Step 4
Rub flounder skin and cavity with butter. Stuff with crab mixture and place in prepared pan.

Step 5
Bake for 30 minutes, or until flesh is firm and white at the thickest part of fish.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

395
Calories
16g
Fat
9g
Carbs
52g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 395
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g 20%
Saturated Fat7g 37%
Cholesterol175mg 58%
Sodium446mg 19%
Total Carbohydrate9g 3%
Dietary Fiber1g 5%
Total Sugars2g
Protein52g
Vitamin C17mg 83%
Calcium126mg 10%
Iron2mg 11%
Potassium959mg 20%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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