Oat Crusted Fish

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 2
Yield: 2 servings

Description

A great oat crusted fish recipe. Cod fillets are coated in oats and fried to a crunchy crispy finish. Try it for a change and serve with lemon.

Ingredients

vegetable oil for frying
1 egg, beaten
1/3 cup milk
4 (6 ounce) fillets cod
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour for coating
2 cups quick-cooking oats
salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2 Whisk together egg and milk in a bowl. Coat cod fillets with flour; shake off excess. Dip cod in egg mixture; allow excess to drip off. Coat cod with oats.
3 Place fish one at a time in hot oil; fry for 2 to 3 minutes, then turn over, and fry 2 to 3 minutes more. Remove to paper towels. Season to taste with salt and pepper.