Flounder Fillet Au Gratin

Flounder fillet au gratin features tender flounder fillets baked to perfection under a creamy, cheesy topping. This dish combines the delicate flavors of flounder with a rich, savory sauce, making it a delightful choice for any seafood lover. Serve it with a side of vegetables or a fresh salad for a complete meal!
This recipe is french style, dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 25 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 25 min · Total: 40 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include parsley, butter, black pepper, milk.
- Follow all 8 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 10 g parsley (chopped)
- 50 g butter (melted)
- 2 g black pepper
- 500 ml milk
- 5 g salt
- 600 g flounder fillets (skinless)
- 50 g breadcrumbs
- 30 g all-purpose flour
- 150 g grated cheese (such as Gruyère or cheddar)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat and stir in the flour to create a roux.
- Gradually whisk in the milk, cooking until the sauce thickens, then remove from heat.
- Stir in the grated cheese until melted and smooth, then season with salt and black pepper.
- Place the flounder fillets in a greased baking dish and pour the cheese sauce over them evenly.
- Sprinkle breadcrumbs on top of the sauce for a crispy finish.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and the top is golden brown.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 380
- Protein: 30 g
- Fat: 20 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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