CREOLE FLOUNDER WITH SEAFOOD SAUCE

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This is one of my family's favorite Creole dishes. The recipe can be made with flounder or sole fillets, but I sometimes use locally caught kingfish bass.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4-5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup diced onion
1 cup chopped green pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups half-and-half cream
8 ounces Mexican process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
2 tablespoons lemon or lime juice
2 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1/4 cup Creole mustard or other spicy mustard
2 pounds flounder fillets
1-1/2 teaspoons Creole seasoning
2 pounds cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the onion, green pepper, garlic and parsley in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add the cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; Stir in cheese and lemon juice; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Add crab. Cover and keep warm. , Spread mustard on both sides of fillets. Sprinkle with Creole seasoning. Place on a greased broiler pan. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Top each fillet with four to five shrimp; serve over crab sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 869 calories, Fat 44g fat (25g saturated fat), Cholesterol 528mg cholesterol, Sodium 1868mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 88g protein.

Jared Alms
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The Creole flounder was amazing! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the flounder was cooked to perfection.


David achibong akpan
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still good. The flounder was cooked well and the sauce was flavorful.


Grace Hoffman
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Great recipe! The flounder was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. My family loved it.


Abstract creations
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Easy and delicious! The flounder was flaky and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. Will definitely be making this again.


Ali hassan safi ali hassan
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The Creole flounder was delicious! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the flounder was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


ABDO otaku
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This recipe was easy to follow and the flounder was cooked perfectly. The sauce was a bit bland for my taste, but it was still a good dish.


MD Tahidul Islam
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My first time making Creole flounder and it turned out great! The sauce was a little spicy for my taste, but overall it was a delicious dish.


Magar Sunil
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The Creole flounder was amazing! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the flounder was cooked to perfection. Definitely a keeper recipe.


Rrr Dvafnqt
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Tried this recipe last night and it was a success! The flounder was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. My family loved it.


Tanim Raj
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Easy to follow recipe with great results. The flounder was moist and flaky, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. Highly recommend!


Queen Ambers
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This Creole flounder recipe was a hit! The sauce was flavorful and complemented the delicate flounder perfectly. Will definitely be making this again.