Flavorful Catfish Fillets Recipes

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GOLDEN CATFISH FILLETS

This is my favorite way to prepare fresh fish. The fillets cook up moist with an irresistible crisp, golden coating. Whether your fish comes from a nearby lake or the grocery store, it makes a terrific summer meal. -Tammy Moore-Worthington, Artesia, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10



Golden Catfish Fillets image

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, beat the egg white until foamy; add milk and mix well. In another shallow bowl, combine the cornmeal, salt, garlic powder, cayenne and pepper. Dip fillets in milk mixture, then coat with cornmeal mixture. , Heat 1/4 in of oil in a large skillet; fry fish over medium-high for 3-4 minutes on each side or until it flakes easily with a fork. Garnish with lemon or lime if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 517mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

1 egg white
1 cup milk
1 cup cornmeal
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 catfish fillets (8 ounces each)
Canola oil
Lemon or lime wedges, optional

FLAVORFUL CATFISH FILLETS

"This is the best catfish ever!" applauds Ellen De Munnik of Chesterfield, Michigan. "It's fast to prepare...and the cayenne adds a little zip," Her golden cornmeal and herb coating keeps the fillets moist and gives them traditional appeal without the fat that comes from frying.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9



Flavorful Catfish Fillets image

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, whisk buttermilk and mustard until smooth. In another bowl, combine the cornmeal and seasonings. Dip fillets into buttermilk mixture, then into cornmeal mixture. , Place 1 in. apart on a wire rack coated with cooking spray. Place rack on a baking sheet. Broil 4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve with lemon if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 751mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1/4 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon each salt, onion powder, garlic powder and paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 pound catfish fillets
Lemon wedges, optional

PAN FRIED CATFISH FILETS

Lightly fried and very flavorful. Sure to please all. Serve with lemon wedges and homemade tartar sauce.

Provided by EHOLT

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Catfish

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8



Pan Fried Catfish Filets image

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, stir together cornmeal, cayenne pepper, paprika and onion powder. Mix well. Pour mixture onto a large sheet of waxed paper.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Pour milk into a medium bowl. Dip catfish filets into milk and hold up and let the milk drip off. Roll the milk-soaked filet in the cornmeal mixture until completely covered. Set aside.
  • Fry the garlic in the hot skillet, but do not burn. Add the coated catfish filets and cook for 5 to 7 minutes on each side, sprinkling salt on the fish after each turn. Cook until golden brown and fish flakes easily with a fork. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489.5 calories, Carbohydrate 32.7 g, Cholesterol 57.5 mg, Fat 29.3 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 22.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 88.2 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

1 cup cornmeal
2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder
⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
4 (4 ounce) fillets catfish
1 cup milk
4 cloves garlic, minced

LIME BROILED CATFISH

To serve a reduced-calorie dish that is ready in about 15 minutes, I came up with this fast, simple recipe. I think the lime juice adds a different fresh flavor to the mild taste of the fish. -Nick Nicholson, Clarksdale, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8



Lime Broiled Catfish image

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a small saucepan. Stir in the lime juice, salt if desired, pepper and garlic powder. Remove from the heat and set aside. , Place fillets in a shallow baking pan. Brush each fillet generously with lime-butter sauce. Broil for 5-8 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. , Remove to a warm serving dish; spoon pan juices over each fillet. Garnish with lime slices and parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 14g fat, Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate, Fiber 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges, Protein 1 fat.

1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 catfish fillets (6 ounces each)
Lime slices or wedges, optional
Fresh parsley, optional

FLAVORFUL CATFISH FILLETS

Taken from "Taste of Home.com". Excellent dish that can be used with fish other than catfish.

Provided by TeLand

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12



Flavorful Catfish Fillets image

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, whisk buttermilk and Dijon until smooth. In another bowl, combine the cornmeal and seasonings. Dip fillets into buttermilk mixture, then into cornmeal mixture. Place 1 inch apart on a wire rack coated with cooking spray. Place rack on a baking sheet. Broil 4 inches from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve with lemon if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.3, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 53.9, Sodium 691.7, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 1.4, Protein 19.8

1/4 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 lb catfish fillet
4 lemon wedges (optional)

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