Baked Catfish

Name: Baked Catfish
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Cuisine: Cajun Dinner Recipes, Cajun Recipes, Catfish
Ingredients: 1 cup crushed cornflakes; 3/4 teaspoon celery salt; 1/4 teaspoon onion powder; 1/4 teaspoon paprika; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 6 catfish fillets (6 ounces each); 1/3 cup butter, melted

These golden baked catfish have the delicious crunch of batter-fried catfish without the extra calories or prep time. A dash of lemon juice or salsa complements the mild fish nicely. —Kay Bell, Palestine, Texas

Ingredients

1 cup crushed cornflakes
3/4 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 catfish fillets (6 ounces each)
1/3 cup butter, melted

Directions

In a shallow bowl, combine the cornflakes, celery salt, onion powder, paprika and pepper. Brush the fish fillets with butter; coat with crumb mixture.
Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.