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Fish and Chips

The best crispy Fish and Chips recipe with flavorful beer-battered fish and homemade thick-cut fries aka chips. You are going to love this!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 775 kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: British

Ingredients

Beer Battered Fish:
  • 2 pounds cod , cut into 5 inch pieces
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 large egg
  • 12 ounces beer
  • vegetable oil for frying
Chips:
  • 4 Russet potatoes , peeled and cut into thick batons
  • vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

Beer Battered Fish:
    Cup of Yum
  1. Heat 3 inches of oil in a Dutch oven to 365 degrees.
  2. Dry the cod well then season with salt and pepper.
  3. Mix the flour with the garlic powder and paprika, then add in the egg mixing well before whisking in the beer slowly.
  4. Dip the fish into the batter then carefully into the oil frying until golden brown then remove to a wire rack (not paper towels or newspapers, it will steam).
Chips:
  1. Heat 3 inches of oil in a Dutch oven to 325 degrees.
  2. Add the potatoes in batches and fry for 3-4 minutes.
  3. Remove the potatoes from the oil, put on cooling rack to cool.
  4. Raise oil temperature to 375 degrees.
  5. Add potatoes back into the pot and cook until crispy for 3-4 minutes.
  6. Drain and put on cooling rack and salt as desired.

Notes

  • Serve with classic dipping sauces like British malt vinegar and Homemade Tartar Sauce or add spritz of fresh lemon for light flavoring. 
  • Homemade Tartar Sauce

Nutrition Information

Calories 775kcal (39%) Carbohydrates 68g (23%) Protein 51g (102%) Fat 31g (48%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 17g Monounsaturated Fat 7g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 144mg (48%) Sodium 1901mg (79%) Potassium 1966mg (56%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 1024IU (20%) Vitamin C 14mg (16%) Calcium 87mg (9%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 775

% Daily Value*

Calories 775kcal 39%
Carbohydrates 68g 23%
Protein 51g 102%
Fat 31g 48%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 17g 100%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 144mg 48%
Sodium 1901mg 79%
Potassium 1966mg 42%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 1024IU 20%
Vitamin C 14mg 16%
Calcium 87mg 9%
Iron 5mg 28%

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

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