Baked Trout Amandine

 

Fish Recipes

 

4   dressed trout

4   tablespoons melted butter

     Salt and fresh ground pepper to taste

 

Almond topping

½  cup toasted slivered almonds

2   tablespoons butter

½  teaspoon salt

1   tablespoon lemon juice

 

Preheat oven to 400-degrees.  Soak trout in ice water for a few minutes.  Rinse and pat dry with paper towels.  Coat a large shallow baking pan with cooking spray.  Season trout with salt and pepper   Place trout on baking pan and drizzle with melted butter.  Bake uncovered 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.  

Lightly brown butter in skillet.  Add almonds, salt and lemon juice.  Just before serving top fish with buttered almonds.  

Yield:  4 servings.

 

Carolyn Gass Hardimon, M. S.     Home Economist