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Crispy Coconut Crusted Fish with Fresh Mango Salsa

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Crispy coconut crusted fish with fresh mango salsa is a vibrant and flavorful dish that transports your taste buds to a tropical paradise. This easy-to-make recipe features flaky white fish coated in a crunchy coconut-breadcrumb mix, paired with a refreshing mango salsa that bursts with sweetness and zesty lime. Perfect for summer barbecues or a delightful weeknight dinner, this dish promises to impress both family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh white fish (cod or tilapia)
  • 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Rinse the fish fillets under cold water and pat dry.
  3. In one bowl, whisk the eggs. In another, combine shredded coconut, panko breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper.
  4. Dip each fish fillet into the egg mixture then coat with the coconut-panko mix, pressing gently for adhesion.
  5. Place coated fish on the baking sheet and bake for 15–20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. For the mango salsa, combine diced mango, cilantro, lime juice, salt in a bowl.
  7. Serve hot fish with a generous scoop of mango salsa.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet (170g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg