Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRooster's Barn & GrillParmesan Crusted Cod Fingers Recipe

Parmesan Crusted Cod Fingers Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Six parmesan crusted cod fingers with a hint of basil seasoning. Served with tartar or cocktail sauce for dipping.

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Ingredients

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Fish Preparation

Binding Ingredients

Method

Fish Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cod

    Rinse the cod fillets under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Cut into Strips

    Cut the cod fillets into finger-sized strips, about 1 inch wide.

  3. 3

    Season the Fish

    Season the cod strips with salt and black pepper on both sides.

Breading Mixture

  1. 4

    Mix Breading

    In a shallow bowl, combine the grated Parmesan cheese, panko breadcrumbs, dried basil, garlic powder, and paprika.

  2. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Stir the mixture until well combined, ensuring the breadcrumbs are evenly coated with the seasonings.

Binding Ingredients

  1. 6

    Prepare Eggs

    In a separate bowl, beat the eggs until well mixed.

  2. 7

    Prepare Flour

    Pour the flour into another shallow dish.

Coating and Baking

  1. 8

    Preheat Oven

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 9

    Coat the Cod

    Dip each cod strip first into the flour, coating all sides, then into the beaten eggs, and finally into the breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to adhere.

  3. 10

    Arrange on Baking Sheet

    Place the coated cod fingers onto the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.

  4. 11

    Bake the Cod Fingers

    Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the cod is cooked through and the coating is golden brown.

Serving

  1. 12

    Cool Down

    Remove the cod fingers from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.

  2. 13

    Serve

    Serve with tartar sauce or cocktail sauce for dipping.

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