Fish Finger Bakes 3 Ways
Cheesy Fish Finger & Chips Pie
Serves 6
INGREDIENTS
1 pack (400g) Sea Harvest Fish Fingers
3 tbsp butter
3 tbsp flour
2 cups milk
2 cups grated cheese
200g frozen peas
Salt and pepper, to season
½ packet (750g) frozen oven chips
Fresh parsley, to garnish
Serving suggestion:
Green salad
METHOD
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Preheat the oven to 200°C.
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Arrange the Sea Harvest Fish Fingers across the bottom of a medium, 20 x 20cm ovenproof baking dish. Bake for 12-15 mins, until crisp and golden.
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Melt the butter in a heavy-bottomed saucepan.
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Stir in the flour and cook, stirring constantly, until the paste cooks through and bubbles a bit, about 2 minutes.
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Add the milk, continuing to stir as the sauce thickens. Bring it to a boil.
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Switch off the heat and add ½ cup of cheese. Stir until cheese has melted to create a cheesy sauce.
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Stir through the peas. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Spread sauce over fish finger layer and top with frozen chips.
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Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the chips are golden brown and crisp.
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Remove from oven and sprinkle over remaining cheese and return to the oven for 5-10 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbling.
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Sprinkle with fresh parsley, serve alongside a green salad and ENJOY!
Baked Beans & Fish Finger Mash Pie
Serves 6
INGREDIENTS
1 pack (400g) Sea Harvest Fish Fingers
4 medium potatoes
¼ cup milk, at room temperature
1 tbspbutter, at room temperature
1 tsp mustard
Salt and pepper, to taste
2 tins (375g each) baked beans
Serving suggestion:
Steamed broccoli
METHOD
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Preheat the oven to 200°C.
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Arrange the Sea Harvest Fish Fingers across the bottom of a medium, 20 x 20cm ovenproof baking dish. Bake for 12-15 mins, until crisp and golden. Set aside.
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Peel and cut the potatoes into small cubes. Rinse well under running water.
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Add the potatoes to a medium pot and cover with cold salted water.
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Bring to the boil, cover and allow to simmer until soft and just falling apart.
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Drain the potatoes and add them back to the warm pot.
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Mash the potatoes using a potato masher. Stir through the milk, butter and mustard and season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Pour 2 tins of baked beans over the fish fingers and smooth out with the back of a spoon.
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Dollop over the mash. Bake for 8-10 mins, until the mash is just turning golden and the pie is piping hot.
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Serve with a helping of steamed broccoli and ENJOY!
Good, Batter, Best Fish Finger Bake
Serves 6
INGREDIENTS
200g flour
½ tsp salt
2 eggs
1 cup milk
¼ cup oil
½ pack (200g) Sea Harvest Fish Fingers
Serving suggestion:
Peas
Rich onion gravy
METHOD
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Preheat the oven to 200°C.
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Combine the flour and salt in a medium bowl and make a well in the centre.
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Crack 2 eggs into the well and whisk to combine.
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Slowly add milk, whisking all the time, to make a smooth batter. Rest in the fridge for 30-60 minutes.
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Arrange the Sea Harvest Fish Fingers across the bottom of a medium, 20 x 20cm ovenproof baking dish. Add the oil and bake for 12-15 mins, turning halfway through, until crisp and cooked.
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Remove the dish from the oven. Turn up the heat to 220°C.
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Very carefully pour the batter into the hot oil around the baked fish fingers.
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Place on the top shelf of the oven and bake for 25-30 mins, until the batter has risen and is golden.
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Serve with peas and rich onion gravy and ENJOY!