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Southern Fried Catfish

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This Southern main features Catfish, fillets, Lemon, Corn meal, Salt. It delivers a pleasant kick of heat, bright, zesty notes. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 1
Calories: 502.1
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This Southern main features Catfish, fillets, Lemon, Corn meal, Salt. It delivers a pleasant kick of heat, bright, zesty notes. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 2 pound Catfish, fillets
  • 1/2 ea Lemon
  • 3/4 cup Corn meal
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1 Oil for frying
Directions
  1. 1
    Rub fillets with cut lemon, both sides.
  2. 2
    Roll in mixture of corn meal and seasonings.
  3. 3
    Pour 1/8 inch oil in large skillet and place over medium heat.
  4. 4
    Fry fillets until brown and crisp on both sides, about 8 minutes overall.
  5. 5
    Suggestions: Spice up with tabasco sauce sprinkled on with the lemon

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 502.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 33.4g52%
Saturated Fat 5.9g30%
Cholesterol 188.4mg63%
Sodium 5045.5mg211%
Total Carbohydrate 9.8g4%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g6%
Sugars 1.8g
Protein 40.3g81%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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