Best 6 Maine Baked Haddock Casserole Recipes

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Baked haddock casserole, a culinary treasure hailing from the coastal state of Maine, is a delectable dish that has captured the hearts of seafood enthusiasts for generations. Its origins can be traced back to the fishing communities that dotted the rugged coastline, where resourceful cooks transformed the day's catch into hearty and comforting meals. Over time, this humble dish evolved into a beloved casserole, a symphony of flavors and textures that showcases the bounty of the sea.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

HADDOCK CASSEROLE



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We had this at a potluck supper in Jackman Maine. My husband loved it so he tracked down the cook and got the recipe. The only thing he didn't get is the cooking time and I always 'wing it', so please check fish for doneness.

Provided by Petunia

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 lbs haddock
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1 cup condensed golden mushroom soup (Has to be golden!)
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup water
Ritz cracker

Steps:

  • Spread the 1/2 of the fish out in a buttered casserole dish, single layer.
  • Sprinkle the cheese on top of fish.
  • Layer whole Ritz crackers on top of cheese to cover the fish.
  • Repeat layers, in same order ending with soup.
  • Pour the soup on the top and spread with spoon to cover.
  • Bake in a 350- 375 dgree oven for approximately.
  • 30-40 minutes or until fish is cooked through.

BAKED HADDOCK CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Baked Haddock Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 lbs haddock, cut into about 3-inch chunks
salt and pepper, to taste
4 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 cup sliced mushrooms
3 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 cup milk
1/2 cup half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/8 teaspoon paprika
1/3 cup breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon parsley
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Sprinkle the fish pieces with salt and pepper; arrange in a shallow baking.
  • In a saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons butter over medium-low heat; add garlic and mushrooms; saute until mushrooms are tender and golden. Stir in flour until smooth and dissolved into the butter.
  • Gradually stir in the sherry, milk, cream, tarragon and paprika. Continue cooking and stirring until thickened.
  • Pour evenly over haddock pieces in baking dish.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the melted butter, parsley and breadcrumbs; evenly sprinkle bread crumbs over haddock and sauce.
  • Bake at 375° for about 25 minutes, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

BAKED HADDOCK



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Haddock (or other white fish) is lightly breaded and baked. Parmesan adds a nice flavor. Quick and easy to prepare, it's a nice alternative to deep frying.

Provided by linda

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

¾ cup milk
2 teaspoons salt
¾ cup bread crumbs
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ teaspoon ground dried thyme
4 haddock fillets
¼ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
  • In a small bowl, combine the milk and salt. In a separate bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, and thyme. Dip the haddock fillets in the milk, then press into the crumb mixture to coat. Place haddock fillets in a glass baking dish, and drizzle with melted butter.
  • Bake on the top rack of the preheated oven until the fish flakes easily, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 103.3 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 27.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 1565.2 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

HADDOCK BUBBLY BAKE



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This is really great served with mashed potatoes and peas or veggie of your choice. This dish is a favorite of Nova Scotia, Canada.

Provided by Susan

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds haddock fillets
salt and pepper to taste
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 cup shredded mild Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly butter a 2 quart casserole dish.
  • Arrange fish fillets in the bottom of the prepared casserole dish, and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste. Layer onion slices over fish. Spread cream of mushroom soup over all, and top with shredded cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for about 40 minutes, or until bubbly and fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.4 g, Cholesterol 105.7 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 34.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 537.8 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

EASY HADDOCK BAKE



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We call this recipe "Mock Lobster Casserole" because it turns haddock into something fancy. The canned soup lends a creamy touch, making the dinner seem indulgent even though it's actually quite light.-Dorothy Bateman of Carver, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds haddock fillets
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of shrimp soup, undiluted
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons sherry or reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
4-1/2 teaspoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Place the fillets in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. In a small bowl, combine the soup, lemon juice and sherry or broth. Pour over fillets. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes. , In a small nonstick skillet, saute onion in butter for 2 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in bread crumbs and Worcestershire sauce. Sprinkle over fillets. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 569mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

OVEN BAKED HADDOCK



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We'd invited a couple of families over for dinner, and our daughter Joyce and her husband, Josh, said they were going to bring some fresh haddock. Josh wanted to find just the right recipe to prepare, and this is the one he chose. The topping--sliced plum tomatoes plus bread crumbs mixed with herbs and vegetables--adds nice flavor and color. It made a hit, and everyone really enjoyed the meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
2 cups soft bread crumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Pinch dried tarragon
Pinch crushed dried rosemary, optional
2 pounds haddock fillets
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 plum tomatoes, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion and celery in butter for 3 minutes or until tender. Add mushrooms; saute 1 minute longer or until tender. Remove from the heat; stir in the bread crumbs, salt, pepper, tarragon and rosemary if desired. , Place the fillets in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with lemon juice. Spoon the bread crumb mixture onto fillets; top with tomatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use fresh haddock. Fresh haddock has a delicate flavor and flaky texture that is perfect for this casserole.
  • Don't overcook the haddock. Haddock cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Otherwise, it will become tough and dry.
  • Use a good quality cheese. The cheese is one of the main ingredients in this casserole, so it's important to use a good quality cheese that you enjoy. A sharp cheddar or Gruyère cheese would be a good choice.
  • Add some vegetables to the casserole. Vegetables such as broccoli, cauliflower, or carrots can be added to the casserole for extra flavor and nutrition.
  • Serve the casserole with a side of your favorite vegetables or salad. This casserole is a hearty and satisfying meal that can be served with a variety of side dishes.

Conclusion:

Maine Baked Haddock Casserole is a classic New England dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The haddock is flaky and tender, the cheese is melted and gooey, and the bread crumbs add a crispy topping. This casserole is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion.

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