Cajun Catfish
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Cajun Catfish

Catfish is breaded with cornmeal and baked in the oven for a healthier way to add flavor and crunch!

25 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 filet

148

Calories

16g

Protein

7g

Carbs

6g

Fat

1g

Fiber

0g

Sugar

235mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 52 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • Cooking spray

  • cornmeal

    1/4 cup · about 4 tablespoons

  • paprika

    1/2 tablespoon

  • garlic powder

    1/2 teaspoon

  • onion powder

    1/2 teaspoon

  • oregano

    1/2 teaspoon

  • black pepper

    1/4 teaspoon

  • lemon pepper seasoning, no salt added

    3/4 teaspoon

  • salt

    1/8 teaspoon

  • catfish fillets, frozen, thawed, drained

    1 pound · about 4 fillets

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Combine cornmeal and spices in a shallow dish.

  3. 3

    Dip each fillet in the cornmeal mixture. Coat evenly.

  4. 4

    Place fillets on a baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Bake 20–25 minutes flipping catfish halfway through. Catfish should reach a final internal cook temperature of 145 F as measured with a food thermometer before serving.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Recipe adapted from Chickasaw Nation Nutrition Services, Get Fresh Initiative

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