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Best Baked Halibut with Herbed Mayonnaise Crust

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

This baked halibut features a herbed mayonnaise crust that infuses flavor while keeping the fish moist and tender. A simple, healthy meal perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

  • 4 halibut fillets
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, parsley, dill, chives, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Place the halibut fillets on a greased baking sheet.
  4. Spread the herbed mayonnaise mixture generously over each fillet. If using, sprinkle breadcrumbs on top for added crunch.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with additional herbs if desired.

Notes

Choose fresh, high-quality fish for the best results. Use panko breadcrumbs for an extra crunch.