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Fish Amritsari

Firm fish fillets wrapped in a fiery, golden batter perfumed with ajwain that shatters with a crack and reveals sweet, flaky flesh.
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 270kcal

Ingredients

  • 600 g firm white fish fillets
  • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste First Marinade
  • 1 tsp red chili powder First Marinade
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric First Marinade
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice First Marinade
  • Salt First Marinade
  • 1/4 cup almond flour Batter
  • 2 tbsp psyllium husk Batter
  • 1 tsp red chili powder Batter
  • 1/2 tsp ajwain (carom seeds) Batter
  • Salt Batter
  • Water to batter consistency Batter
  • Ghee for frying Batter

Instructions

  • Marinate fish in first marinade 20 minutes.
  • Prepare thick batter.
  • Pat fish dry; coat in batter.
  • Heat generous ghee in a heavy pan.
  • Fry fish 3–4 minutes per side until deep golden.
  • Drain on kitchen paper.
  • Serve with lemon wedges and mint chutney.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 270kcal | Protein: 32g | Fat: 14g | Fiber: 2g
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