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almond crusted walleye

(3 ratings)
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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

Walleye may well be one of the best tasting freshwater fish you may ever have the pleasure of dining on.

(3 ratings)
yield 2 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For almond crusted walleye

  • 1
    or more walleye or saugeye fillet
  • 1/2 c
    almond meal (ground almonds
  • panko (japanese bread crumbs)
  • salt and pepper
  • 1
    egg, beaten
  • 4 Tbsp
    unsalted butter (divided)
  • 2 Tbsp
    canola oil
  • 1
    fresh peach or pear, sliced
  • splash of dry white wine (sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, etc.)

How To Make almond crusted walleye

  • 1
    Mix the almond meal with a little panko and the salt and pepper. Place fish fillet in egg wash then roll in almond meal/panko mixture. 
  • 2
    Melt 2 Tbsp butter and 2 Tbsp canola oil in a pan over medium low heat, then add fish and sauté about 4 minutes per side (depending on thickness).
  • 3
    Remove the walleye to paper towels, turn heat to medium high and add the sliced fruit. 
  • 4
    Stir and fry for a minute then add 2 Tbsp butter to sauce and cook until butter browns.
  • 5
    Add wine & reduce.  Place fish fillet on plate surrounded by fruit and drizzled with sauce. 
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