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Crispy Air Fryer Cod Fish

Crispy Air Fryer Cod Fish

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Crispy Air Fryer Cod Fish is a delightful dish that makes weeknight dinners a breeze while impressing guests. This easy recipe features tender, flaky cod fillets coated in a crispy blend of panko and Italian breadcrumbs, all cooked to perfection in an air fryer. You’ll love how the air frying method reduces oil usage, making it a healthier option without compromising flavor. Ready in under 30 minutes, this dish pairs wonderfully with fresh salads, rice, or your favorite dipping sauces. Whether you’re serving it on a plate or in a fish taco, this versatile meal is sure to please everyone at the table.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb. cod fillets
  • 1/4 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup Italian bread crumbs
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tbsp. milk
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. lemon & pepper seasoning
  • 1 tsp. Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp. Mrs. Dash chicken grilling blend
  • Cooking oil – to spray the basket and fillets
  • Sliced lemon (for garnish)
  • Chopped parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In one bowl, whisk eggs and milk together; in another bowl, combine breadcrumbs and seasonings.
  3. Coat each cod fillet first in the egg mixture then in the breadcrumb mix.
  4. Lightly spray air fryer basket with cooking oil and place fillets inside without overcrowding.
  5. Spray tops of fillets lightly with cooking oil and cook for 11 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Serve warm garnished with sliced lemon and parsley.

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