Best 3 How To Bake Grouper Fillets In Oven Recipes

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Baking grouper fillets in the oven is a simple and flavorful way to prepare this delicious fish. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a perfectly cooked grouper fillet that is flaky and moist on the inside and crispy on the outside. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a more elegant dish for a special occasion, baking grouper fillets in the oven is a great option.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

SUPER GROUPER



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A super simple broiled grouper fillet recipe for all of you grouper groupies. Fillets 1 inch thick take about 12 to 14 minutes to cook properly. If using thinner fillets, reduce cooking time accordingly.

Provided by Shirley

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons lemon juice
¼ teaspoon garlic salt
½ teaspoon dried parsley
⅛ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
2 pounds grouper fillets
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
⅛ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine melted butter and lemon juice in a small bowl. Brush 2 tablespoons of this mixture on a piece of foil placed on the broiler pan.
  • Mix together garlic salt, parsley, paprika and white pepper. Sprinkle spice mixture on both sides of fillets.
  • Bake fillets until meat flakes, about 10 minutes. Brush fillets again with lemon butter and spread with mayonnaise. Sprinkle with paprika before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.1 g, Cholesterol 146.9 mg, Fat 30.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 44.4 g, SaturatedFat 15.9 g, Sodium 410.2 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

BAKED GROUPER CREOLE/PARMESAN



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I bastardized this recipe from Emeril - I love grouper, reminds me of our honeymoon in the Bahamas. And, it's been cheap lately.

Provided by Sara in MD

Categories     Creole

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lbs grouper fillets
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon grated fresh parmesan cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh herb, such as tarragon,thyme,basil or chives
lime juice (optional)
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
1 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon dried oregano leaves
1 tablespoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • Add essence ingredients together and mix well, can keep in well sealed jar for 3-6 months.
  • Heat oven to 400.
  • Mix butter, oil, parmesan and essence in small bowl, whisk till smooth.
  • Brush generously on fillets.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes, basting fish with sauce a couple of times.
  • Top with herbs in last 5 min of cooking, cook till fish is flaky.
  • Sprinkle with lime juice.
  • Serve.

KEY WEST-STYLE BAKED GROUPER



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You'll enjoy a taste of Key West with this citrus flavored grouper that will make you feel like you are on a romantic, tropical beach.

Provided by kim cooks

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup softened butter, plus more for baking dish
4 (8 ounce) fillets grouper
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lemon pepper, or to taste
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion powder
¼ cup key lime juice
¼ cup fresh orange juice
12 slices lime
8 oranges

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly butter a 9x13-inch glass baking dish and set aside.
  • Season the grouper fillets with salt, lemon pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder; place into prepared baking dish. Spread about 2 tablespoons of softened butter over the top of each fillet. Pour in the lime and orange juices, then cover each fillet with 3 slices of lime and 2 slices of orange.
  • Bake in preheated oven until fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 144.2 mg, Fat 25.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 45.2 g, SaturatedFat 15.1 g, Sodium 1186.8 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

Tips:

  • To ensure the grouper fillets cook evenly, use a baking dish that is just large enough to hold the fillets in a single layer.
  • If you don't have any lemon slices on hand, you can substitute lime slices or orange slices.
  • For a crispy crust, be sure to pat the grouper fillets dry before seasoning and baking.
  • If you like, you can add a tablespoon of butter or olive oil to the baking dish before adding the grouper fillets. This will help to keep the fillets moist.
  • Serve the grouper fillets immediately with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, rice, or mashed potatoes.

Conclusion:

Baking grouper fillets in the oven is a simple and delicious way to cook this versatile fish. Whether you're new to cooking fish or you're a seasoned pro, this recipe is sure to please. With its flaky texture and delicate flavor, grouper is a great choice for a healthy and flavorful meal. So next time you're looking for an easy and delicious seafood dish, give this baked grouper fillet recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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