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  Cooking at Home - Cajun Catfish
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Makes: 4 Servings
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Catfish is breaded with cornmeal and baked in the oven for a healthier way to add flavor and crunch!
Ingredients
- Cooking spray
- 1/4 cup cornmeal (about 4 tablespoons)
- 1/2 tablespoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning, no salt added
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 pound catfish fillets, frozen, thawed, drained
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
- Combine cornmeal and spices in a shallow dish.
- Dip each fillet in the cornmeal mixture. Coat evenly.
- Place fillets on a baking sheet.
- 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: Recipe adapted from Chickasaw Nation Nutrition Services, Get Fresh Initiative
Nutrition Information
| Nutrients | Amount | 
|---|---|
| Total Calories | 120 | 
| Total Fat | 3 g | 
| Saturated Fat | 1 g | 
| Cholesterol | 59 mg | 
| Sodium | 120 mg | 
| Carbohydrates | 7 g | 
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 
| Total Sugars | 0 g | 
| Added Sugars included | 0 g | 
| Protein | 16 g | 
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 
| Calcium | 18 mg | 
| Iron | 1 mg | 
| Potassium | 400 mg | 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
