Pan Seared Halibut With Clam Chowder Sauce Recipe

Name: Pan Seared Halibut With Clam Chowder Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb skinless haibut fillets or any mild white fish fillets; 1/2 cup flour mixed with 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese seasoned with 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 24 fresh littleneck clams; 1 8 ounce jar clam juice; 6 slice bacon; 1 small onion, chopped; 2 minced garlic cloves; 1/2 stalk celery, thin sliced; 1/2 sliced carrot thin sliced; 2 medium red potatos, peeled and diced; 1 cup heavy cream; 1 tsp fresh lemon juice; 1/2 tsp black pepper and salt to taste; 1 tsp hot sauce, such as franks brand; 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning; 4 sliced green onions

Servings: persons

1 1/2 lb skinless haibut fillets or any mild white fish fillets
1/2 cup flour mixed with 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese seasoned with 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
1/2 cup mayonnaise
24 fresh littleneck clams
1 8 ounce jar clam juice
6 slice bacon
1 small onion, chopped
2 minced garlic cloves
1/2 stalk celery, thin sliced
1/2 sliced carrot thin sliced
2 medium red potatos, peeled and diced
1 cup heavy cream
1 tsp fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp black pepper and salt to taste
1 tsp hot sauce, such as franks brand
1/2 tsp cajun seasoning
4 sliced green onions

1
COOK CLAMS
2
Scrub clams to remove any sand.
3
In a large saucepan bring clam juice to a simmer add clams and cook just until they open, about 5 minutes, remove to a plate and cover to keep warm, strain clam cooking liquid amd reserve.
4
MAKE SAUCE
5
Cook bacon in saucepan until crisp, remove to paper towels and reserve.
6
Add onion, garlic, celery, carrot and potatos to pot soften a few minutes then add reserved clam juice, cream, lemon juice, pepper, cajun seasoning and hot sauce bring to a boil then lower heat to a simmer and cook until potatos are tender, about 10 minutes.
7
Keep sauce warm.
8
COOK FISH
9
In a large skillet heat 1 tablespoon oil and 1tablespoon butter.
10
Brush fish fillets in both sides lightly with mayonnaise, dredge in flour/ parmesan mixture, shake off excess.
11
Place fish in hot skillet do not crowd them and sear both sides turning once until golden and cooked through.
12
The timing depends on the thickness of your fillets.
13
TO ASSEMBLE
14
On each plate add some sauce then top with a fish fillet and place clams around fish.
15
Garnish with green onions and reserved bacon, crumbled.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lb skinless haibut fillets or any mild white fish fillets, 1/2 cup flour mixed with 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese seasoned with 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 24 fresh littleneck clams, and more.

Yes, Pan Seared Halibut With Clam Chowder Sauce falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pan Seared Halibut With Clam Chowder Sauce

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