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Baked Fresh Flounder With Lemon, Garlic and Butter

A delightfully light and delicious seafood dish, Baked Flounder With Lemon and Butter is easy to prepare and perfect for a quick weekday meal or elegant enough for company. The tangy lemon effortlessly balances with the richness of the butter creating a harmony of flavors that enhances the natural taste of the flounder.

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Ingredients

number of servings
4
  • 4 fresh flounder fillets Added to
  • 2 tbls of unsalted butter Added to
  • 1 lemon (juiced) Added to
  • 2 cloves of garlic (minced) Added to
  • Salt, to taste Added to
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Added to
  • Fresh parsley leaves (chopped, for garnish) Added to
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Directions

25 min.
1. Step

Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

2. Step

Rinse the flounder fillets and pat dry with a paper towel.

3. Step

Place the flounder fillets in a baking dish that's been coated with a thin layer of butter.

4. Step

In a small saucepan, melt the rest of the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic to the butter and sauté until fragrant.

5. Step

Drizzle the butter and garlic over the flounder fillets. Then, pour over the freshly squeezed lemon juice. Season with salt and ground black pepper according to preference.

6. Step

Bake the flounder in the preheated oven for about 10-15 minutes or until the fish is flaky and opaque.

7. Step

Garnish with fresh parsley leaves before serving.

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