Baked Halibut with Crispy Panko Recipe

This baked halibut will just melt in your mouth! I like to serve this over quinoa kale salad. Also, please don't use regular bread crumbs as they are too dense.

Aug 31, 2025 - 11:19
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Baked Halibut with Crispy Panko Recipe
Baked Halibut with Crispy Panko Recipe
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 20 min
Serving 2
Difficulty Intermediate

This baked halibut will just melt in your mouth! I like to serve this over quinoa kale salad. Also, please don't use regular bread crumbs as they are too dense.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1 ½ tablespoons butter, melted
  • ¼ cup chicken stock, or as needed
  • 2 (8 ounce) fillets halibut
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Nutritional Information

  • Calories: 404
  • Total Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 106mg
  • Sodium: 591mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 21g
  • Total Sugars: 0g
  • Protein: 51g
  • Vitamin C: 1mg
  • Calcium: 45mg
  • Iron: 2mg
  • Potassium: 1046mg

Directions

1. Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. Step 2

Stir together panko bread crumbs and melted butter in a bowl until well combined. Set aside.

Step 2
3. Step 3

Pour enough chicken stock into an oven-proof skillet to cover the bottom; arrange halibut fillets in the skillet.

Step 3
4. Step 4

Drizzle lemon juice over fillets; season with salt and pepper. Spread a thin layer of Dijon mustard over each fillet; press bread crumb mixture into mustard.

Step 4
5. Step 5

Bake fish in the skillet in the preheated oven until fillets flake easily with a fork and topping is browned, about 20 minutes.

Step 5
6. Recipe Tip

If the bread crumbs aren't browned by the time the fish is cooked, turn on the broiler and cook for about 1 minute.

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