Stuffed Flounder with Crabmeat
by CookingLow-Fat.com

This recipe takes a little more time to prepare than most of our features, but it's well worth it!

Ingredients:

4 founder fillets, 1/4 pound each
2 t. margarine (or butter)
1/4 c. each, celery and scallions, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 T. each, lemon juice and dry sherry
1/4 pound thawed and drained crabmeat
1/3 c. plus 2 tsp. dried bread crumbs, plain
3 T. sour cream (to lower fat content even further, substitute with fat-free or lite sour cream)
1 T. each, worcestershire sauce and fresh parsley, minced
1 tsp. dijon mustard
1/8 tsp. each, salt and white pepper
1/4 c. each, dry white wine and water
Paprika


Directions:

* Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Saute celery, scallions, and garlic in margarine over med-high heat until softened, stirring frequently.

* Add 1 T. of the lemon juice and all of the sherry (2 T.) and continue to cook for one minute.

* Place mixture in mixing bowl and add crabmeat, bread crumbs, sour cream, worcestershire sauce, parsley, mustard, salt and pepper, until thoroughly combined.

* Spoon 1/4 of crabmeat mixture onto center of each fillet and roll fish from end to end.

* Place stuffed fillets seam-side down into casserole dish, pour wine, water and remaining 1 T. of lemon juice over fish and sprinkle with paprika.

* Cover and bake, basting several times with pan juices, until fish flakes easily with a fork. About 20-25 minutes.


Serves 4

Serving size 1 fillet
Per serving...
Cal 225
Protein 25g
Fat 6g
Carbs 11g
Calcium 56mg
Sodium 397g
Cholesterol 86mg
Fiber 1g


Source: Weight Watchers Quick and Easy Menu Cookbook

Recipe adapted and edited by Michelle Jones, editor of Cookinglow-fat.com

 

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