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Minnesota Fried Fish

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs. frozen Tilapia thawed, or use walleye if you have it
  • Approx. 1 cup Fish fry mix preferably Shore Lunch although Zatarin’s is O.K. in a pinch
  • Olive oil or canola oil

Instructions
 

  • Pour enough olive oil into a large skillet to coat the bottom of the pan. Heat oil to medium or medium-high.
  • Cut each tilapia filet into 4 parts.
  • Pour fish fry mix into large Ziploc bag. Drop 4-6 fish fillets into the bag at a time, and shake to coat.
  • Fry fish half of the fish at a time, flipping after the first side as reached a golden color. Continue cooking until the second side is also golden, adding more oil if needed to keep the bottom of the pan covered.
  • Serve with hashbrowns or raw fried potatoes, and a simple salad.
Keyword Fish