Wild-Caught Pollock with Parmesan Crust (Keto, Low-carb)
Keto Parmesan Pollock is a flaky white fish with a crispy parmesan-seasoned crust, accompanied by a lemony sauce with a spicy kick! Pan-fried with simple ingredients, this easy recipe will be ready in 15 minutes or less!
Prep Time3 minutesmins
Cook Time9 minutesmins
Total Time12 minutesmins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: clean eating, keto, keto fish recipe, keto pollock recipe, low calorie dinner, low calorie fish, low-carb fish recipe, pan fry fish, parmesan encrusted fish, wild-caught pollock
Add panko crumbs or almond flour, parmesan, cayenne, Italian seasoning, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, lemon zest, and ½ tablespoon of ghee, or avocado oil in a medium bowl. Stir and set aside.
Heat skillet to medium heat and add ½ tablespoon of ghee or avocado oil and minced garlic in a large pan. Stir until fragrant about 1 minute.
Raise heat to medium-high heat and add pollock fish fillets. Drizzle fish with 1 teaspoon lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 5-6 minutes.
Flip fish filets and top with Parmesan mixture and cover. Let cook for 2-3 minutes longer, depending on the thickness of the fish, or until internal temp reaches 145F. The topping should be golden brown.
In a small bowl combine yogurt, 2 teaspoon lemon juice, cayenne, and garlic powders and stir.
Serve fish hot with sauce on the side for dipping. Garnish with lemon slices.
Notes
Keto Parmesan Pollock pairs well with a side dish of cauliflower rice, steamed zucchini, asparagus, or a side salad.