Fried Flounder recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
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Fried Flounder Recipe

Inspired by Toast! All Day
Time30m
Serves4

Savor the delicate, flaky goodness of our Fried Flounder, expertly coated in a golden, crispy batter that adds a delightful crunch to each bite. Served with a zesty tartar sauce and a side of crispy fries, this dish is a perfect harmony of flavors and textures that will transport your taste buds straight to the coast. Ideal for seafood lovers, it’s a must-try delight!

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Ingredients

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Fried Flounder Ingredients

Method

Fried Flounder Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

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

  2. 2

    Make the Breading Mixture

    In a shallow dish, combine the all-purpose flour, cornmeal, salt, black pepper, and paprika.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Egg Mixture

    In another bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk until well combined.

  4. 4

    Coat the Fish

    Dip each flounder fillet into the egg mixture, then dredge in the flour-cornmeal mixture, ensuring an even coating.

  5. 5

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  6. 6

    Fry the Flounder

    Carefully place the coated flounder fillets in the hot oil, cooking for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.

  7. 7

    Drain and Serve

    Remove the fried flounder from the skillet and drain on paper towels. Serve with lemon wedges.

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