Looking for a simple yet delicious dinner option and have it on the table in less than 30 minutes? This fried fish dish, whether made with whole red snapper or whole branzino, fits the bill perfectly and will be a weekly favorite in no time with its delightful taste.
Ingredients
1whole red snapper
kosher salt
black pepper
avocado oil, or any neutral oil
ginger
fish dipping sauce
Instructions
Pat the fish dry inside and out.
Make slits on both sides of the fish and sprinkle salt and pepper all over, including the inside.
Put enough oil in a pot to immerse the fish. You can also fry it in an air fryer at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes by first brushing oil on both sides of the fish.
Heat oil to 380 degrees and fry fish for 15 minutes, flipping it halfway through.
You can also fry it in an air fryer at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes by first brushing oil on both sides of the fish.