JAMAICAN COCONUT SNAPPER

Jamaican Coconut Snapper image

Make and share this Jamaican Coconut Snapper recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Nat Da Brat

Categories Coconut

Time 8m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

5 ounces red snapper fillets (cut in thirds)
2 large eggs
1 3/4 cups white flour
6 fl oz beer (i use Red Stripe)
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 cups grated fresh coconut
2 fl oz vegetable oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

Season the snapper with the salt and pepper.
In a bowl, mix eggs, 1 1/4 cups of flour, baking powder and beer.
On one plate put the remainder of the flour and on another plate place the coconut.
Lightly coat snapper in flour, then dip the snapper into the beer batter, lastly heavily coat the fish in the coconut and set aside.
Once every piece of snapper is coated in coconut, heat a frying pan with the oil and fry the fish until the coconut becomes golden brown.
Drain the snapper on paper towels and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 988.2, Fat 47.5, SaturatedFat 37.6, Cholesterol 244.8, Sodium 318.1, Carbohydrate 102.7, Fiber 13.8, Sugar 8.2, Protein 40.2