Crispy fish bites with wedges and slaw

Try our HFG homemade takeaway crispy fish bites with wedges and slaw, fun and easy to make with the kids, high if protein and fibre, diabetes friendly with a easy gluten free option, this will be a family favourite!

Serves: 6

Time to make: 55 mins

Hands-on time: 25 mins

Ingredients

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4-5 kumarasweet-potatoX (900g), scrubbed and cut into wedges
spray oil
2 medium eggs
2 tablespoons oil
100g fresh wholemeal breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons dukkah
720g white fish fillets, such as trevally, cut into chunks
½ red cabbage, shredded
3 spring onions, chopped
2 carrots, peeled into ribbons
4 peppadews, finely chopped
4 to 5 tablespoons low-fat plain yoghurt
1 tablespoon Garden Gourmet Mediterranean paste
2 gherkins, finely chopped
squeeze of lemon juice, plus lemon wedges to serve
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley, to garnish

Instructions

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1 Preheat oven to 200°C. Line 2 baking trays with baking paper. On the first, arrange wedges and spray with olive oil. Roast for 30 minutes.

2 Meanwhile, in a shallow bowl, combine eggs with oil. In another shallow bowl, combine crumbs and dukkah. Dip fish into egg mix, then the crumb mix. Place on the second prepared tray and bake for 15-25 minutes, until cooked, turning once.

3 Meanwhile, in a bowl combine cabbage, spring onion, carrots and peppadew. In a small bowl or cup, whisk yoghurt, paste, gherkins and lemon juice together then add to slaw and toss lightly. Season.

4 Serve fish bites with wedges, slaw, lemon wedges and parsley.

Variations

Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free breadcrumbs and check paste and dukkah are gluten free.

HFG tip

The slaw can be made in advance and kept in the fridge.

Nutrition Info (per serve)

Calories 419cal

Kilojoules 1750kJ

Protein 30g

Total fat 11g

–Saturated fat 2g

Carbohydrates 45g

–Sugars 18g

Dietary fibre 8g

Sodium 450mg

Calcium 150mg

Iron 3mg

Note: This nutrition analysis is a guide only. Nutrition composition will vary depending on the exact ingredients used. See our guides on your optimal daily nutrition intake, and supermarket shopping.