Bullhead with Citrus Salsa

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    250 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Bullhead with Citrus Salsa

Fresh bullhead is a mild flavored, tender, flaky fish that is available at local markets in the Northeastern United States. It pairs beautifully with this citrus salsa!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 bullhead, dressed and skinned

For Pan Fried

  • 1/2 c all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 2 tsp celery seed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil, or other mild oil
  • 3 fresh lemons

For Oven Baked

  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp celery seed
  • 3 fresh lemons

For Citrus Salsa

  • 1 can mandarin oranges
  • 1 can diced or crushed pineapple
  • 2 tbsp finely diced red onion
  • 1/2 jalapeño, finely minced
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped red, orange or green bell pepper
  • 2 tsp chopped parsley or cilantro
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp dried coriander
  • 1 lime, juiced
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Instructions

For Pan fried Bullhead

  1. Wash and dry bullhead.
  2. Mix flour with spices and lightly dredge bullhead in flour. Shake off excess.
  3. Add oil to frying pan and heat over medium high heat. Add bullhead to the pan and saute' until golden brown. Flip to brown the other side. Squeeze juice of half a lemon over each fish. Let rest 5 minutes before serving. Serve with salsa and lemon wedge.

For Baked Bullhead

  1. Wash and dry bullhead. rub each side with salt, pepper and celery seed. Then with the juice of half of the lemon.
  2. Place on baking sheet and bake for approximately 20 minutes until internal reaches about 145°F. Serve with salsa and lemon wedges.

For Citrus Salsa

  1. Open and drain pineapple and orange slices. Add to a medium bowl. 
  2. Toss with the rest of the chopped vegetables and spices and the lime juice. 
  3. Can be made ahead. Flavors will mingle and the salsa will become hotter, so adjust the jalapeno' according to your tastes.

Notes

  • Leftover fish and salsa should be stored separately.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated for 3-4 days.
  • Reheat fish in microwave or, covered, in 350°F oven for about 15 minutes, until hot.
  • Do not refreeze cooked fish.
  • Raw, cleaned fish can be frozen in freezer bags up to six months.
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 250kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 21g (7%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 67mg (22%) Sodium 1552mg (65%) Potassium 355mg (10%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 453IU (9%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 23mg (2%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 250 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 250kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 21g 7%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 67mg 22%
Sodium 1552mg 65%
Potassium 355mg 8%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 453IU 9%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 23mg 2%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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