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Crispy Crusted Fish Sticks

Crispy Crusted Fish Sticks

Try these crunchy, delicious, gluten free fish sticks. With a crunchy crust made up of corn flake crumbles, almond flour, nutritional yeast and seasoning. And a zesty caper mayo dipping sauce.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course, Snacks
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Ingredients
  

  • Cooking spray
  • 1/2 Cup Corn flake Crumbs
  • 1/4 Cup Almond Flour
  • 1/4 Cup Nutritional Yeast
  • 1 1/2 Tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1/2 Tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 Tsp Dry Mustard
  • 1/2 Tsp Salt and Pepper
  • ½ Cup Egg Whites
  • 1 Lbs Tilapia or Mild White Fish Cut into slices

Caper Dipping Sauce

  • 1/2 Cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 Tbsp Dill
  • 2 Tbsp Capers Drained
  • 1 Tbsp Dijon Mustard
  • 1 Tbsp Lemon juiced

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400 or use an air fryer.
  • Mix corn flake crumbles, almond flour, nutritional yeast, smoked paprika, garlic powder, dry mustard, salt and pepper in a shallow bowl.
  • Whisk egg whites in a second shallow dish.
  • Cut your fish into strips.
  • Add fish to egg whites. Turn to coat.
  • Transfer each tender to the almond mixture; turn to coat evenly.
  • Place the tenders on a sheet pan with cooking spray.
  • Bake the fish until golden brown and crispy 20 to 25 minutes. Flipping them over half way through baking.
  • If using the air fryer. Spray the basket. Put your strips in so they don't overlap. Bake at 400 for 10 minutes. Turn over and bake for another additional 5 minutes.
  • Mix all your caper sauce ingredients into a bowl.
  • Serve your fish sticks with caper sauce and fresh lemon slices.
Keyword Caper Mayo, Fish, Fish Sticks, Gluten Free, Pescetarian