Baked Flounder

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'I fix this fish frequently because my husband is on a low-calorie diet, and my whole family enjoys it,' writes Brenda Taylor of Benton, Kentucky. The flounder is baked on a bed of mushrooms and green onions and topped with bread crumbs and reduced-fat cheese.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients

  • cup sliced green onions

  • ½ cup sliced fresh mushrooms

  • 2 pounds flounder or sole fillets

  • 1 teaspoon dried marjoram

  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • teaspoon pepper

  • 2 tablespoons dry white wine or chicken broth

  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice

  • ¼ cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend

  • ¼ cup soft whole wheat bread crumbs

  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted

Directions

  1. Sprinkle the green onions and mushrooms into a 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray. Arrange fish over vegetables, overlapping the thickest end of fillets over the thin end. Sprinkle with marjoram, salt and pepper.

  2. Pour wine or broth and lemon juice over fish. Cover with cheese and bread crumbs; drizzle with butter. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees F for 10-12 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Tips

Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals 212 calories, 7 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 86 mg cholesterol, 438 mg sodium, 5 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 31 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 very lean meat, 1 fat, 1/2 starch.