White Fish Piccata

prep time:
11 min
total time:
38 min
Serves 4
BetteBette

Easy white fish with lemon/caper sauce. Any firm white fish works, but I usually use talapia or halibut. (Julie can eat around the capers!)

ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 cups breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 4 (6 ounce) white fish fillets
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 Tbsp. drained capers
  • Parsley for garnish, if desired

directions

  • 1

    1. Combine egg and milk in shallow dis; stir well. Combine breadcrumbs, garlic powder and salt in another shallow dish.

  • 2

    2. Dip fillets in egg mixture, and dredge fillets in breadcrumb mixture, pressing firmly to coat. Spray coated fillets with cooking spray.

  • 3

    3. Heat 1 tsp olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add 2 fillets; cook 3 - 5 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Remove fillets from pan; keep warm. Repeat procedure with remaining 1 tsp of olive oil and fillets.

  • 4

    4. Wipe pan with paper towels; place over medium heat. Melt butter in pan. Add 3 garlic cloves; saute 30 secs. Stir in wine, juice and broth. Boil 8 minutes or until liquid is reduced by three-fourths (to about 1/2 cup). Stir in capers. Serve over fillets, garnish with parsley if desired.

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