Corvina fish recipe is so easy and so versatile. You would love to make and bake it in your own kitchen! This white firm fish is similar to sea bass. When raw, corvina has a light pink color. When the fish is cooked, it becomes white large flakes assuming any flavor you cook with. That is why I so much enjoy cooking with corvina fish filets!
Corvina is a widely found fish and lives in warm temperatures. However, it feeds on shrimp, smaller fish and aquatic insects. Sourcing your corvina from natural waters is one of the things to remember.
Another delicious fish fillet to cook with is tilapia. Check out this unique Tilapia with Manuka Honey recipe. Simply scrumptious.
Do know that you can effortlessly bake, grill and make a delicious ceviche with this fish.
Corvina Fish Recipe In A Coconut Crust
Cooking any fish in a crust is one of my favorite ways to offer it to my family and friends. For an outer fish crust, I like to use coconut flakes, sweet potatoes, and walnuts. Every crust is a unique combination of flavors and offers something to the tastebuds to experience a fish with more flavors and variations, versus cooking fish in butter as is.
This corvina fish recipe is based around coconut flakes and comes out so delicious! I use fish leftovers for the next day sandwiches and add corvina pieces to the daily green salads we make. Every single crumb gets devoured, and it is done so with a great appetite!
There are about 720 varieties of Corvina fish around the world. This fish is known for the richness of its texture and the benefits that come with Omega-3. Eyes, heart, and brain will especially benefit from daily consumption of Omega-3 fatty acids.
With fish, we take advantage of consuming of protein and vitamin D.
Having at least one fish dish per week is something we all should strive for. You can bake and grill corvina, adding your herbs and spices, sauces and pestos to satisfy those cravings for a tasteful and so aromatic meal. Enjoy this easy-to-make recipe for a palatable dinner.
HOW TO Cook Corvina Fish Filet In The Oven
Here’s your step-by-step this fish dinner baking experience. However, don’t be afraid to experiment with oils, herbed bread crumbs and spices! What your taste buds tell you is probably what you would enjoy the most.
Arrange the Panco-Coconut Covered Corvina In A Baking Dish
Using ceramic or heavy cast iron pans will deliver a more profound flavor to the fish, thus your enjoyment of the entire meal.
Add A Pinch Or Two Of Shredded Coconut On Top
Coconut is one of my favorite condiments to cook with! I like a taste of coconut flakes in a dessert, as well as in main dish recipes.
Adding coconut flakes to the crust of the corvina filet is a huge plus. The coco flavor adds a tiny bit of sweetness and an interesting flavor accent to any recipe.
Bake Corvina Fish Slices In the Oven
This recipe can be baked in the oven or you could opt for slow cooker or even pressure cooker. Meanwhile you have to keep in mind that each cooking method will produce a slightly different look of this recipe and add its taste. All is good! Just remember that it’s OK to get this recipe looking slightly different.
For baking inside the oven, I love using butter or ghee and coconut flakes. Salt and pepper to your taste.
When I cook in slow cooker, I add some veggie bouillon, spices and let it cook. When the fish is ready, I sprinkle with the coconut flakes that I like to toast in a separate pan.
For a meal rich in protein and fiber, make this Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken bursting with flavor from a beautiful and aromatic herbs and spices.
I love to cook with my pressure cooker! I am always excited when I share and discuss my recipes with my friends and family. The reason that fuels such excitement is how quickly the recipes can be prepared inside the pressure cooker!
If you love fast cooking, you’ll be impressed with this Turkey Chili in a Pressure Cooker!
Mind a very important fact – the taste is not compromised as all the juices and the integrity of the ingredients stay inside!
Enjoy Your Choice of Veggies or Ancient Grains with A Fish Filet
Fish filet recipes call for aroma and refreshing taste of vegetables. I love fresh salads drizzled with home-made sauces and marinades. Sometimes opting for a colorful succotash that includes sweet yellow corn, lima beans and small chunks of red bell pepper is a great flavor enhancer as well.
Corvina Fish Recipe in Coconut Crust
If you like fish filet recipes, you'll be deligted with firm, flaky pieces of this corvina fish in coconut crust. Easy fish recipe to celebrate your taste buds.
Ingredients
- Large Corvina fish filet sliced
- 1 cup Panco breadcrumbs
- 1 cup sweetened coconut shredded
- 1/2 cup lemon juice use freshly squeezed for more flavor
- 1.5 sticks butter melted: Put asied 1/2 cup of melted butter for the baking dish coating
- Salt & pepper to taste
- Herbs like oregano, thyme, parsley to taste
Instructions
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Run cold water through the fish fillet.
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Spray fish fillet with lemon juice. It will help to get rid of any fishy smell and add a pleasant citrus aroma to your cooked dish.
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Mix breadcrumbs and shredded coconut in a bowl. Add all salt, pepper and spices you choose.
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Dip each corvina piece into the cup with melted butter.
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Coat each buttered corvina piece in dry mix of breadcrumbs and herbs.
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Use 1/2 cup of melted butter to coat a baking dish. I use ceramic dish. Metal is OK, too.
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Arrange all prepped corvina pieces in the baking dish. Add a few pinches of coconut to the top of the dish.
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Bake in oven for 30-40 minutes. Depending on the oven, you may remove baked filets when they are fully cooked. Make sure the middle of the fish is well-cooked.
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Serve with vegetables, fresh salads or enjoy as a stand-alone meal.
Based on 2 Review(s)
31 thoughts on “Corvina Fish Recipe Baked In A Coconut Crust”
What temperature did you set the oven?
The coconut crust sounds delicious! I have never cooked fish this way, so you can be sure that as soon as I have all the ingredients together, I will make this for my family.
This looks pretty authentic. I love the combinations of chicken and few veggies. Simple and delightful.
I’m a sucker for anything with coconut and this one looks delish! I can’t wait to try this one out!
This looks really amazing! Perfect any night of the week!
corvina fish is so good. i have had it at restaurants. ive never made it myself but i’ll have to try this. thanks for the recipe.
I think the coconut crust would be delicious. I like the nutty flavor it would add.
Love that it is baked! So easy and looks good and healthy!
Krystal,
This fish is not dry and is so soft and yummy with a delicious crust of coconut.
I’m such a fan of coconut and seafood together. I’m printing this out to try it next week!
Stacie,
You’ll LOVE this dish. Add any side dish, and your dinner is served.
I have to make this! Coconut and fish is such a classic combination, and I love that crust.
This looks delicious. I don’t eat fish often but I’d love to try something new! This is now on my must try list!
Jeanine,
You’ll love it if coconut and corvina are your favorites.
This is a fantastic recipe! I love coconut, so this will be a fun and tasty dish to make for me and my husband on date night.
Brianne,
This is one of my favorite recipes, as I can make it any time.
This recipe sounds wonderful and I would imagine that it can be used on many types of fish. I’m pinning it for sure. I live in coastal California and have never heard of Corvina. Just looked it up and found this: “It inhabits mostly tropical to temperate coastal waters of the southeastern Pacific along Central and South America.” I suppose in might be hard to find on the west coast but I’m going to look into it as it sounds delicious!
Omg can we say yum?!?!! I just love anything coconut!!!must try!!!
I’ve never had this fish but your recipe sounds soon good! I can’t wait to try it!
I haven’t tried Corvina fish, but this does look like a great recipe to try. I can’t wait
to try it
I always try to serve fish or veggies during the weekends. I hope I can find an alternative to Covina fish.
I haven’t made fish like this before – this is a new kind for us! We eat a lot of salmon and tilapia!
I just enjoyed some delicious fish for dinner. I used crackers for mine, but this coconut coating you shared sounds amazing.
Looks like a great combination, I usually don’t do coconut, but might have to make an exception for this.
Never heard of this type of fish before but it looks interesting. I bet it tastes very good.
This looks delicious. I need to start eating more fish. I do take fish oil on a daily basis.
This looks tasty and something I would enjoy eating! I don’t make fsh often but I’d love to give this a try.
This recipe looks so good! What a great idea to incorporate coconut to the breadcrumbs.
I love a good fish dish and this is a great way to add some crunchiness without frying or having a heavy layer of batter. I am sure my family will love it so I am going to have to try it.
That looks absolutely divine! I love to combine coconut and fish. Toasted coconut has such a delicious, nutty flavor next to the fish.
I love fish dishes – and panic breadcrumbs are so delicious with fish! It looks so vibrant and tasty! I’m going to try this recipe – I’ve been so lazy and just baked my fish with lemon or butter lately – this will liven things up!