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Crispy Fish Sticks and Sauce with Green Beans and Orange
Recipes
Crispy Fish Sticks and Sauce with Green Beans and Orange
4 servings
25 minutes total
  • Preheat oven, then prepare fish and begin to bake (10 minutes)
  • Prepare green beans; complete fish and serve (15 minutes)

Crispy Fish Sticks and Sauce

Ingredients

  • Cooking spray
  • 4 (6 oz) firm white fish fillets (such as haddock, cod, or mahi-mahi; about 1 ½ lb)
  • 2 ¾ cups crispy rice cereal
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt-free garlic-herb seasoning
  • ¾ cup egg whites (or egg substitute)
  • ⅓ cup light mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey

Steps

    1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Coat baking sheet with spray. Crush rice cereal and place in shallow dish; stir in flour and seasoning. Whisk egg whites until frothy.
    2. Cut fish into 1-inch-wide strips. Dip fish in egg whites, then roll in cereal mixture to coat; arrange on baking sheet (wash hands). Coat top of fish with spray; bake 10–12 minutes until centers flake easily and are 145°F.
    3. Whisk mayonnaise, lemon juice, and honey until blended. Serve fish sticks with sauce.
    Note: Always check fish for bones.

Green Beans and Orange

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 oz) bag microwaveable fresh green beans
  • 1 orange, for zest/segments
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon salt-free garlic-herb seasoning

Steps

    1. Microwave beans following package instructions. Zest orange (1 teaspoon); remove remaining peel and cut orange into segments.
    2. Preheat large sauté pan on medium 2–3 minutes. Place oil in pan, then add beans, seasoning, and zest; cook 1–2 minutes until beans are crisp-tender.
    3. Remove pan from heat; stir in orange segments. Serve.

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Crispy Fish Sticks and Sauce

Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 330, Total Fat 7g, Sat Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 90mg, Sodium 600mg, Total Carb 34g, Fiber 0g, Sugars 12g, Protein 31g, Calc 2%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 35%

Green Beans and Orange

Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 100, Total Fat 7g, Sat Fat 1g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 0mg, Sodium 0mg, Total Carb 9g, Fiber 3g, Sugars 5g, Protein 1g, Calc 4%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 0%