Serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 red snapper fillets, about 6 to 8 ounces each
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1 medium clove garlic, pressed or minced
- 3 or 4 drops Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon Creole or Cajun seasoning, or your own favorite seasoning blend, with salt
- 1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1 to 2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
- 1 teaspoon snipped fresh or frozen chives, optional
- 3 to 4 tablespoons plain or seasoned bread crumbs
- 2 tablespoon freshly grated parmesan cheese, optional
- Place snapper fillets in a baking dish that has been sprayed with a butter-flavored baking spray.
- In a skillet, melt butter with garlic, Worcestershire sauce, Creole seasoning blend, pepper, parsley, and chives, if using.
- Cook on low for 2 minutes, just to blend flavors. Brush both sides of fish fillets with the butter and herb mixture.
- Toss bread crumbs in the remaining butter mixture; sprinkle over the fillets.
- Bake at 400° for about 12 minutes, depending on thickness of fillets, until fish flakes easily and is no longer translucent.
Directions
- Place snapper fillets in a baking dish that has been sprayed with a butter-flavored baking spray.
- In a skillet, melt butter with garlic, Worcestershire sauce, Creole seasoning blend, pepper, parsley, and chives, if using.
- Cook on low for 2 minutes, just to blend flavors. Brush both sides of fish fillets with the butter and herb mixture.
- Toss bread crumbs in the remaining butter mixture; sprinkle over the fillets.
- Bake at 400° for about 12 minutes, depending on thickness of fillets, until fish flakes easily and is no longer translucent.
Do NOT OVERBAKE!
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Red Snapper w Garlic & Herbs