Wasfetna

Burger

An unbreaded pan-seared fish fillet burger with cheese, vegetables and sauce.

Burger — Fish
Cooking time
28 min
Hands-on time
28 min
Difficulty
Easy
Cuisine
American
Contains
Dairy, Eggs, Fish, Gluten

Ingredients

4people

Amounts follow the number of people

For the fish

For bread and toppings

For the sauce

When doubling the quantity, use a wider container, and gradually increase the salt and seasoning after tasting.

Shopping list

Equipment

  • Heavy frying pan — Very hot and holding its heat — a thin base steams the fish.
  • Food thermometer

Method

  1. Pat the fillets dry and check carefully for bones. Cut into 4 portions to fit the buns and prepare the vegetables and sauce.

    8 min
    You’ll know it’s ready when

    Four boneless fish portions with dry surfaces.

  2. Season the fish with salt, pepper and paprika; heat the oil in a nonstick pan.

    2 min
    You’ll know it’s ready when

    The seasoning is even and the pan is hot.

  3. Cook the fish for about 4–5 minutes per side, turning gently once, until the center reaches 63°C. Thicker pieces may take longer.

    10 min
    You’ll know it’s ready when

    The center is opaque, flakes with a fork and reaches 63°C.

  4. Place a cheese slice on each fish fillet and briefly cover the pan to soften it. Toast the cut sides of the buns.

    4 min
    You’ll know it’s ready when

    The cheese has softened and the buns are toasted.

  5. Spread sauce on the buns and layer with lettuce, fish and cheese, tomato, onion and pickles. Serve immediately.

    4 min
    You’ll know it’s ready when

    The fish sits intact inside the bun and the sandwich is hot.

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