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Air Fryer Panko Crusted Cod

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Air Fryer Panko Crusted Cod
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min
Serves
4

Cod fillets in a triple-layer breading of seasoned flour, hot-sauce egg wash and panko. The fish stays flaky and moist inside with a crunchy golden crust.

Serve with lemon, tartar sauce and coleslaw for a fish-and-chips-style dinner. A splash of hot sauce in the egg adds a gentle kick.

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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Dredge station

    Mix the flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, paprika and pepper in one dish. Beat the eggs with the water and hot sauce in a second. Put the panko in a third.

  2. Coat

    Season the cod with salt, then coat in the flour mix, the egg, and the panko.

  3. Air fry

    Preheat to 400°F. Spray the fish and cook 5 minutes, flip gently, and cook another 5 minutes until golden and flaky.

  4. Serve

    Serve with lemon and tartar sauce.

330
Calories
34g
Protein
30g
Carbs
7g
Fat
Tips for the best results
  • Flip gently with a wide spatula so the crust doesn't break.
  • Pat the fish dry first.
  • The fish is done at 145°F.

Frequently asked

How long does cod take in the air fryer?

About 10 minutes at 400°F, flipping halfway.

Can I use frozen cod?

Thaw it completely and pat dry.

Can I use haddock?

Yes, same timing.

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