Crispy fish & chips with mushy peas

Crispy fish & chips with mushy peas

Make this take-away classic in your kitchen, healthier than your local chippy and just as tasty

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preperation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Freezable

Super healthy

Method

  1. Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 4. Peel and chop the potatoes into thick chips, then coss with the olive oil and some salt. Arrange on a large non-stick baking tray and roast for 20 mins, turning halfway.
  2. Lightly toast the bread, then pulse briefly in a food processor for coarse breadcrumbs. Dust the fish in flour, shaking off the excess, then dip into the egg, then breadcrumbs to coat thoroughly. Roast the fish with the chips for a further 20 mins, until both are golden.
  3. Just before the fish and chips are ready, boil the peas for 3-4 mins, then drain and mash. Stir in the crème fraiche and season.
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Per serving

484 kcalories, protein 42g, carbohydrate 58g, fat 11 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 6g, salt 1.09 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, February 2007.

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    A great healthy alternative to fish and chips from the chippy.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preperation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Freezable

Super healthy

Ingredients

  • 400g baking potatoes
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 2 slices white bread
  • 2 white fish fillets, such as haddock, hoki, pollock
  • 1 tbsp plain flour , seasoned
  • 1 egg , beaten
  • 140g frozen peas with mint
  • 2 tbsp crème fraîche
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Per serving

484 kcalories, protein 42g, carbohydrate 58g, fat 11 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 6g, salt 1.09 g

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