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Flounder Recipe with Vegetables

Delicate flounder recipe with sauteed vegetables, the perfect one-pan meal.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 18 minutes
Total Time: 28 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Valentina

Ingredients

  • 1 lb flounder fillet
  • 1 medium carrot, grated
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/3 cup chicken broth (or vegetable)
  • 2 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 1/4 tsp ground paprika
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, combine the salt, pepper, and paprika for the seasoning.
  • Cut the flounder into half if desired, or keep fillet whole and season on both sides with about 3/4 of the seasoning.
  • In a frying pan add the butter and flounder. Saute for about 3-4 minutes flipping halfway through cooking.  Remove flounder from skillet, cover to keep warm. 
  • In the same skillet, add oil with onion. Sautee for 2 minutes, add the carrot sautee another 2 minutes. Add the pepper and cook for another 3 minutes, stirring as needed. 
  • Add tomatoes, broth, garlic and remaining seasoning.  Sautee on medium heat 5 minutes, or until vegetables are tender. Add flounder back, cook until flounder is warm. 
  • Enjoy!