This brown butter perch recipe is a flavorful and easy dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The combination of nutty brown butter with tender and flaky perch fillets creates a dish that is sure to impress. Serve with your favorite side dishes for a complete meal.
Ingredients
- 4 perch fillets
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1 lemon, sliced for garnish
Directions
- Season the perch fillets with salt and pepper.
- In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Cook until the butter turns a golden brown color and starts to smell nutty.
- Add the perch fillets to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and flaky.
- Remove the perch fillets from the skillet and place on a serving platter.
- Drizzle the brown butter over the perch fillets and garnish with chopped parsley and lemon slices.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Brown butter adds a rich and nutty flavor to the perch fillets.
Perch is a mild and versatile fish that pairs well with a variety of flavors.
This dish can be easily customized with your favorite herbs and spices.