Crispy Fried Smelts

Crispy Fried Smelts

Recipe by Aredendra from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Lunch 20 Mins.

Ingredients

3

3 servings

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 0.75 pound cleaned smelt
  • 1 cup vegetable oil for frying, or as needed

Instructions

  • Whisk flour and salt together in a pie pan. Dredge smelt in flour mixture until well coated on the outsides and in the cavities.
  • Heat 1/4 inch oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Working in batches, fry smelt in hot oil until crisp and firm, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

Nutritional Facts

Per 3 servings

  • Calories: 440
  • Carbohydrate: 43g
  • Fat: 19g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Sugar: 1g

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