Baked Fish In Mayonnaise And Mustard Recipe

This incredibly easy and flavorful baked fish recipe is ready in under 30 minutes! Perfect for weeknight dinners, this recipe uses a creamy mayonnaise and mustard sauce to create tender, flaky fish. Works wonderfully with cod, walleye, or bass fillets – a true family favorite!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 311.3 kcal
Protein 92g
Rating 4.6 (16 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

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Ingredients for Baked Fish In Mayonnaise And Mustard

  • Haddock
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • Dry Mustard
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed

How to Make Baked Fish In Mayonnaise And Mustard

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Lightly grease a shallow baking dish.
  3. Place fish fillets in the prepared baking dish.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion, 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste), and 1 teaspoon dried dill weed.
  5. Evenly spread the mayonnaise mixture over the fish fillets.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

31 g

Sugar

12g

Fat

6g

Carbs

3g