Dinner, Kid-Friendly
Homemade Fish Sticks
Compatible with
Allergies
Tip: Allergy Advice
This dish contains the following allergens: Wheat, Eggs, Fish
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- 4 frozen tilapia fillets (4 ounces each)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1 1/2 cups seasoned bread crumbs
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
For Serving
- 1 lemon, cut in wedges
- Tartar sauce
- Ketchup
Utensils
- 3 Small Bowls
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Step 1
Remove tilapia from freezer. Allow to sit at room temperature for 10 minutes, then cut each fillet into quarters.
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Step 2
Place flour in a shallow bowl. Add eggs to another bowl. Combine bread crumbs and salt in a third bowl.
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Step 3
Working in small batches, dredge tilapia in flour. Tap off excess, then coat in egg. Then coat evenly with bread crumbs.
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Step 4
Insert crisper plate in basket. Preheat unit by selecting AIR FRY, setting the temperature to 390°F, and setting the time to 3 minutes. Select START/PAUSE to begin.
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Step 5
After 3 minutes, place 8 fish sticks on crisper plate; insert basket in unit.
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Step 6
Select AIR FRY, set temperature to 390°F, and set time to 12 minutes. Select START/PAUSE to begin.
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Step 7
Halfway through cooking, select START/PAUSE to pause cooking. Remove basket from unit and flip fish sticks. Reinsert basket and select START/PAUSE to resume cooking.
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Step 8
When cooking is complete, remove fish sticks from crisping plate. Squeeze lemon wedges over them and serve immediately with tartar sauce or ketchup.
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Step 9
Repeat steps 4 through 8 with remaining fish sticks. They can also be placed in a resealable plastic bag and frozen for cooking later.