Add a photo

Baked Butterfish Saratoga

By: MARILYN PERZIK 
"I learned about butterfish in Saratoga, California at the Race Street Market where I first tried it. I wouldn't eat fish as a child and am very particular which fish and shellfish I'll eat."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

Servings  (Help)

Calculate

 

Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh chives
  • 1 1/2 pounds butterfish fillets
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter, chopped parsley, and chives.
  3. Arrange the butterfish in the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper. Dot the fish with about 2 tablespoons of the butter mixture.
  4. Bake 5 minutes in the preheated oven, until the butter is melted. Turn fillets, brush with remaining butter mixture, and continue baking 10 minutes, or until fish is easily flaked with a fork. Garnish with parsley sprigs and lemon wedges to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 210 | Total Fat: 13.1g | Cholesterol: 84mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

ADVERTISEMENT

   

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2003 by OZZY G'MA   view full review
My husband loves this recipe,its simple and easy served with salad or boiled new potato's and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2008 by Wayde Lawler   view full review
This recipe was fine, but that's it. Not very flavorful and while it was pretty simple to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2009 by fuaijie   view full review
This was so delicious!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2011 by kerrynjd   view full review
Simple but delicious. Butterfish prepared this way is the only way my kids will eat fish.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2009 by EndoMom   view full review
VERY good!

 

recipe box See something worth saving?
Register now to save all your favorites in your Recipe Box.

Sign up for FREE Now!

ADVERTISEMENT

Related Videos

Boiled and Baked Baby Back Ribs

See a sensational shortcut method for making baby-back ribs.

Baked BBQ Baby Back Ribs

See how easy it is to make ribs in the oven.

Baked Ziti II

It's the simple solution to the weeknight dinner dilemma.

 
Select Your Version:  Argentina  |  Australia & New Zealand  |  Brazil  |  Canada  |  China  |  France  |  Germany  |  India  |  Japan  |  Korea  |  Mexico  |  Netherlands  |  Poland

Quebec  |  Russia  |  SE Asia  |  United Kingdom & Ireland  |  United States