French in a Flash: Bernadette's Poisson à la Crème

French in a Flash: Bernadette's Poisson à la Crème
The recipe French in a Flash: Bernadette's Poisson à la Crème is ready in approximately 45 minutes and is definitely an outstanding gluten free and pescatarian option for lovers of Mediterranean food. This recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 450 calories, 48g of protein, and 27g of fat. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up garlic, crème fraîche, fillets of fish, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the pepper you could follow this main course with the Easy Peppermint Dessert as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat the oven to 425°F. Pat fish dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
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Combine garlic and crème fraîche together in small bowl.
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Place a ceramic oven-safe baking dish on the center rack of the hot oven for 5 minutes. You can use either individual ceramic oval baking dishes (5 1/2 by 8 inches), or a large ceramic baking dish (9 by 13 inches).
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4
Add 2 tablespoons butter to hot dish (or between the four individual dishes), using wooden spoon to spread butter over bottom of baking dish.
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Place fish skin-side-down on the buttered baking dish. Cover with the crème fraîche.
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Bake until the fish is just cooked though (opaque and flaky), about 12 minutes.
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Meanwhile, in an 8 1/2-inch sauté pan, melt the remaining butter over medium-low heat.
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Add the tomatoes with a pinch of sugar and a pinch of salt. Cover and cook until the tomatoes soften and burst, about 1 to 2 minutes.
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9
Remove fish from oven, sprinkle with basil, and spoon tomatoes over the top.
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Serve immediately with warm, crusty bread.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score22
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