Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 4 (4- to 6-ounce) butterflied trout fillets, head and tail removed
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons capers
Instruction
- Combine flour and salt in a shallow bowl or baking dish.
- <div>Pat fillets dry. </div>
- <div>Dredge fillets in flour and pat off excess.</div>
- <div>Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat until melted. </div>
- <div>Add fillets to skillet, skin side up, and cook about 3 minutes or until golden, carefully turn fish and continue to cook on the other side 2 to 3 minutes longer or until fish is opaque throughout. </div>
- <div>Remove fish to a serving platter and keep warm. (This may have to be done two at a time, depending on the size of the skillet.)</div>
- Add remaining 1 tablespoon butter to skillet and melt.
- Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice, lemon zest and capers until heated through.
- Serve fillets with lemon-caper sauce.