Stuffed flounder with mushroom cream sauce is a classic dish that is sure to impress any seafood lover. The delicate flavor of the flounder is perfectly complemented by the rich and creamy sauce, while the mushrooms add a savory and earthy note. This dish can be served as an elegant main course for a special occasion or as a comforting meal on a busy weeknight. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a restaurant-quality meal right in your own kitchen.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
BAKED STUFFED FLOUNDER
Provided by Alton Brown
Categories main-dish
Time 1h5m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a medium saute pan over low heat, melt the butter; add the onion and a pinch of salt and sweat until translucent. Add the garlic and continue to cook for another minute. Add the spinach and lemon zest and cook until just heated through. Season with the salt and pepper, add the parsley, and stir to combine. Remove from the heat and keep warm.
- Place the heavy cream and wine into a saucepan over medium heat. Once the mixture begins to simmer, gradually add the cheese and stir until melted. Set aside and keep warm.
- If the fillets are large, cut in half. Season each filet on both sides with salt and pepper. Divide the spinach mixture evenly among the fillets and roll the fish around the mixture. Place the rice into a 2 1/2-quart casserole dish and spread evenly. Place each roll on top of the rice, seam side down. Pour over the cheese sauce and place in the oven for 25 minutes. Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving.
CREAMY SPINACH STUFFED FLOUNDER
A mixture of garden vegetable cream cheese and healthy chopped spinach lend rich flavor to these tender fish fillets. You'll have an elegant meal on the table in just over 30 minutes. Bobby Taylor of Michigan City, Indiana shares the recipe.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, combine spinach and 3/4 cup cream cheese. Spoon onto each fillet; roll up. Place seam side down in a greased 8-in. square baking dish. , Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. , In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine milk, lemon juice, salt, pepper and remaining cream cheese. Microwave on high 30-60 seconds; stir until smooth. Spoon over fish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 493mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.
CRAB STUFFED FLOUNDER
This is an easy recipe that my children have enjoyed. They're not big fish eaters either!
Provided by DThomRN2
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Crab
Time 31m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Rinse the fillets and pat dry with paper towels.
- Combine crab meat, green pepper, mustard powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, white pepper and the crushed saltines. Combine the egg white and 1 tablespoon mayonnaise. Stir this into the crab meat mixture.
- Brush the flounder fillets with melted butter. Place in a lightly greased, shallow baking dish. Spoon the crab mixture over the fillets and drizzle with any remaining butter.
- Bake the fillets at 400 degrees for 15 minutes.
- While the fish is baking, lightly beat the egg yolk in a small bowl. Stir in 5 tablespoons of mayonnaise. Remove fish from oven and spread this mixture over the stuffing; sprinkle with paprika and parsley.
- Increase oven temperature to 450 degrees and bake until golden and bubbly, about 6 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.2 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 126.7 mg, Fat 21.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 26.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 407.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
SPINACH-STUFFED FLOUNDER WITH MUSHROOMS AND FETA
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Spray an unheated medium skillet with no-stick spray. Heat the skillet over medium heat. Add the mushrooms and cook about 5 minutes or until the liquid released from the mushrooms has evaporated, stirring occasionally.
- Add the spinach to the skillet. Cook and stir about 2 minutes or until spinach is wilted. Remove from the heat and drain excess moisture. Sprinkle the feta cheese over the vegetables, then stir it in.
- To assemble the fish rolls, place one-quarter of the spinach mixture onto the wide end of each filet. Carefully roll the filet around the spinach mixture. Use wooden toothpicks to hold the end of each roll in place.
- Spray an 8x8 inch baking dish with non-stick spray. Place the fish rolls, seam side down, in the baking dish. Add 2 tablespoons of water. Loosely cover with foil.
- Bake in a preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork and is opaque all the way through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 55.9 mg, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 24.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 163.6 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
FLOUNDER WITH MUSHROOM AND ONION STUFFING
"I've been making this recipe for my family for the last 20 years," relates Joanne Matt of Howell, New Jersey. "I've shared it with my sisters, too. Everyone seems to like the flavorful mushroom and onion stuffing wrapped inside the tender fillets."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a nonstick skillet, saute the mushrooms, onions, garlic, salt, thyme and pepper in 2 teaspoons oil until vegetables are tender. Stir in bread crumbs. Remove from the heat., Sprinkle fillets with lemon juice; spread evenly with vegetable mixture and roll up. Place seam side down in an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Brush with remaining oil. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts :
STUFFED FLOUNDER WITH MUSHROOM CREAM SAUCE
Steps:
- In a medium sauce pan, saute onions, shrimp and mushrooms over medium heat in butter for 5 minutes. Add crab meat and continue to cook for 5 minutes. Sprinkle fillets with salt, pepper and paprika. Spoon crabmeat mixture on fillets. Roll up and fasten with toothpick. Place in a greased 9X13 baking dish. In a small mixing bowl, combine the soup, broth and water until smooth. Pour over fillets. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and bake at 400 for 25-30 minutes (or less depending on preference). Sprinkle with parsley (and more cheese if desired) and return to oven uncovered for 5 minutes. Serve over rice or alone.
STUFFED FLOUNDER
Make and share this Stuffed Flounder recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lorrie in Montreal
Categories High Protein
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the shrimp and garlic and cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes, or until the shrimp is opaque.
- Remove to a large bowl.
- Add the bread crumbs and cheese and stir to combine.
- Place the flounder on a work surface.
- Evenly divide the shrimp mixture among the fillets, spreading almost to the edge.
- Roll the fillets from a short end to enclose the filling.
- Secure with wooden picks.
- Place the rolls in a 13" x 9" baking dish.
- Pour the wine into the dish.
- Sprinkle with the parsley.
- Bake for 15 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.3, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 167.1, Sodium 323.9, Carbohydrate 7.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.7, Protein 35.4
FLOUNDER SAUTE WITH MUSHROOMS AND WILTED SPINACH
Provided by Molly O'Neill
Categories easy, quick, weekday, main course
Time 10m
Yield Four servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the flour on a plate and season with salt and pepper. Lightly dust the flounder on both sides with the seasoned flour. Heat 2 teaspoons of the olive oil in a large, heavy nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Place the flounder in the pan and saute on one side for about 90 seconds. Turn the fish over. Squeeze the lemon juice on the fish and sprinkle the scallions evenly over the fillets. Cook for 30 seconds and divide among 4 warm plates.
- Place the remaining teaspoon of olive oil in the skillet. Add the mushrooms and season them lightly with salt and pepper. Saute until soft, shaking the pan constantly, about 3 to 4 minutes. Add the wine, increase the heat to high and continue to cook for about 1 minute, until the smell of alcohol disappears. Remove the pan from the heat, add the spinach and toss quickly until it barely wilts. Taste and season again with salt and pepper. Divide the spinach over each flounder fillet and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 235, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 31 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 756 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams
STUFFED FLOUNDER
Baked flounder with crab stuffing. You may adjust this recipe to fit the size of your flounder.
Provided by Therese
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Crab
Time 50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large casserole dish or a baking sheet lined with tin foil.
- Heat butter over medium-low heat in a large saucepan. Stir in onion, green onions, bell pepper, celery and garlic. Cook slowly, stirring occasionally until onions are soft.
- Remove pan from heat and stir in shredded crabmeat, seasoning, bread crumbs, salt and pepper.
- Rub flounder skin and cavity with butter. Stuff with crab mixture and place in prepared pan.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until flesh is firm and white at the thickest part of the fish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Cholesterol 174.9 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 52.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 446.1 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
FLOUNDER WITH MUSHROOMS AND WINE
Make and share this Flounder With Mushrooms and Wine recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Nicole Aanenson Cra
Categories Whitefish
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375 degrees.
- If fish fillets are large, cut into 4 serving pieces. Arrange in ungreased square baking dish, 8 x 8 x 2 inches. Sprinkle with paprika, salt and pepper.
- Melt butter in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook mushrooms and leeks in butter, stirring occasionally, until leeks are tender. Stir in wine. Pour mushroom mixture over fish. Sprinkle with almonds and cheese.
- Bake uncovered 15 to 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.9, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 59.9, Sodium 674.6, Carbohydrate 3.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.9, Protein 16.3
FLOUNDER FILLETS WITH MUSHROOMS AND TOMATOES
Provided by Pierre Franey
Categories lunch, project, main course
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet. Add mushrooms, and cook briefly over medium-high heat, shaking the pan until mushrooms are lightly browned. Add garlic; do not brown. Add tomatoes, lemon juice, thyme and salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and keep warm.
- Spread sesame seeds on a large platter. Season fillets with salt and pepper. Lay them over the sesame seeds on one side, then on the other to coat them lightly.
- Heat corn oil in a large nonstick skillet, and place fillets in it without crowding. Cook over high heat until fillets and seeds are lightly browned on both sides. Time will vary depending on thickness of fillets.
- Spoon sauce onto warmed serving plates. Place fish fillets over sauce, sprinkle with parsley and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 321, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 23 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 22 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 649 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams
STUFFED FLOUNDER
Make and share this Stuffed Flounder recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Bev I Am
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Heat butter, add flour, and stir, but do not darken flour.
- Add cream slowly and bring to a boil.
- Combine with all other ingredients but flounder in a bowl and refrigerate until chilled.
- Cut flounder lengthwise into 1-inch wide strips.
- Fold flounder strips around a 2 oz nugget of the stuffing and stand them upright.
- Bake in a 350°F oven for 25 minutes.
- Top with Veloure Sauce (See steps below).
- Veloure Sauce: Add liquids, spices and stock to saucepan, boil and remove after 10 minutes.
- Make a light roux by heating 1 TBS butter in a pan, stirring in flour and heating until light brown.
- Add roux to mixture and whisk in remaining butter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.6, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 11.5, Cholesterol 135.2, Sodium 489.1, Carbohydrate 6.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.4, Protein 17.2
Tips:
- Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and ensure that your flounder is cooked perfectly.
- Choose the right flounder: For this recipe, it's best to use a large flounder that is about 2 pounds in weight. This will give you enough fish to feed 4-6 people.
- Don't overcook the fish: Flounder is a delicate fish, so it's important to cook it just until it is opaque and flakes easily with a fork. Overcooking will make the fish tough and dry.
- Make sure the sauce is thick enough: The mushroom cream sauce should be thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. If it's too thin, add a little more cornstarch or flour.
- Serve immediately: Stuffed flounder is best served immediately after it is cooked. The fish will start to dry out if it sits for too long.
Conclusion:
Stuffed flounder with mushroom cream sauce is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. The tender fish, flavorful stuffing, and creamy sauce come together to create a truly memorable meal. This recipe is easy to follow, even for beginners, and it's sure to impress your guests. So next time you're looking for a special dish to make, give stuffed flounder a try.
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