Cornmeal Fish Sticks (Kid Friendly)

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 large egg whites
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 lb tilapia fillet, skinless, cut into strips
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 12 cup parmesan cheese
  • 12 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 250 degrees fahrenheit.
  2. 2
    Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil; fit another with a wire rack.
  3. 3
    In a large bowl, whisk together egg whites, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; add fish, and toss to coat.
  4. 4
    In another large bowl, combine cornmeal, parmesan and flour; season with salt and pepper.
  5. 5
    Working in batches, lift fish from egg-white mixture (letting excess drip off), and dredge in cornmeal mixture, patting to adhere; transfer to foil-lined sheet.
  6. 6
    In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high.
  7. 7
    Working in batches, cook fish until golden brown and opaque throughout, 4 to 6 minutes, turning once.
  8. 8
    Transfer to wire rack, and keep warm in oven while remaining fish cooks.

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