Pan-Fried Whole Trout

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This fried trout recipe is the best way to prepare freshly caught wild brook trout. Serve with a side of creamy mashed potatoes and steamed Swiss chard.

Prep
16 min
Cook
32 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1 Remove gills from trout and discard. Rinse under cold water and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. 3 Combine flour, cornmeal, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper in a shallow dish. Increase heat to high. Dredge trout in flour mixture.
  4. 4 Fry coated trout in hot oil until fish flakes easily with a fork, 4 to 6 minutes per side. Serve garnished with lemon wedges.

Nutrition per serving

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