Baby Shrimp Stuffed Fillet Of Sole Recipe

Indulge in this family heirloom recipe for succulent sole filets, expertly stuffed with a savory blend of shrimp, bacon, and herbs. This elegant dish, a favorite of my husband (even though I don't like fish!), is surprisingly easy to make and guaranteed to impress. Each tender filet is generously filled and baked to perfection in a creamy white sauce. Prepare for rave reviews!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 386.3 kcal
Protein 96g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
Baby Shrimp Stuffed Fillet Of Sole

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Ingredients for Baby Shrimp Stuffed Fillet Of Sole

  • Sole Fillets
  • Baby Shrimp
  • Green Bell Pepper
  • Green Onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

How to Make Baby Shrimp Stuffed Fillet Of Sole

  1. Saute 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper, 1/2 cup chopped onion, 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese in 2 tablespoons butter until softened.
  2. Add 1 cup cooked baby shrimp and 4 slices cooked and crumbled bacon.
  3. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
  4. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  5. Divide the shrimp and bacon mixture evenly among 6-9 sole filets (approximately 2-3 filets per person).
  6. Roll up each filet and secure with a toothpick.
  7. Place the rolled filets in a baking dish.
  8. In a saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Whisk in 2 tablespoons flour until smooth.
  9. Gradually whisk in 1 cup milk until the sauce is smooth and thickened.
  10. Pour the white sauce evenly over the filets.
  11. Sprinkle with paprika.
  12. Bake for 15 minutes at 400°F (200°C).
  13. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F (175°C) and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

49g

Carbs

2g