
Pan-Seared Fish with Lemon Butter Sauce
A simple and delicious recipe that uses expired frozen fish fillets to create a flavorful dish. Ensure the fish is properly cooked to maintain food safety.
10 minutes
15 minutes
2
Ingredients
- 2 expired frozen fish fillets
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Thaw the frozen fish fillets in the refrigerator overnight or according to package instructions.
- Pat the fish fillets dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Place the fish fillets in the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and golden brown.
- Remove the fish fillets from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Stir in the lemon juice and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Pour the lemon butter sauce over the cooked fish fillets.
- Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.