Cajun Baked Catfish Recipe

Cajun Baked Catfish Recipe
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Jim Gales’ well-seasoned fish nets him compliments from family and friends in Glendale, Wisconsin whenever he serves it. The fish is moist and flakey, the coating crisp, crunchy and flecked with paprika.

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  • 2 Servings
  • Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons yellow cornmeal
  • 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning or blackening seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • 2 catfish fillets (6 ounces each)
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika

Directions

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the cornmeal, Cajun seasoning, thyme, basil, garlic powder and lemon-pepper. Add catfish and shake to coat.
  • Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Yield: 2 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: 1 fillet equals 265 calories, 13 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 80 mg cholesterol, 812 mg sodium, 8 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 27 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 lean meat, 1/2 starch.

Cajun Baked Catfish published in Cooking for 2 Winter 2006, p51

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