STUFFED FLOUNDER

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Baked flounder with crab stuffing. You may adjust this recipe to fit the size of your flounder.

Provided by Therese

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Crab

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅓ cup butter
½ large onion, minced
1 bunch green onions, chopped
½ green bell pepper, chopped
1 stalk celery, minced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound crabmeat, shredded
¼ teaspoon Cajun seasoning
½ cup dry bread crumbs
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons butter, softened
4 pounds whole flounder - cleaned, rinsed and dried

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large casserole dish or a baking sheet lined with tin foil.
  • Heat butter over medium-low heat in a large saucepan. Stir in onion, green onions, bell pepper, celery and garlic. Cook slowly, stirring occasionally until onions are soft.
  • Remove pan from heat and stir in shredded crabmeat, seasoning, bread crumbs, salt and pepper.
  • Rub flounder skin and cavity with butter. Stuff with crab mixture and place in prepared pan.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until flesh is firm and white at the thickest part of the fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Cholesterol 174.9 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 52.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 446.1 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

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