Best Corn Crusted Catfish Recipes

Southern-Cornmeal Crusted Catfish With Crunchy Corn Relish image

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories Catfish

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup water
4 ears corn, kernels cut from the cob
1/4 cup minced red pepper
1/4 cup minced green onion
2 tablespoons half-and-half
salt and pepper
4 u.s. farm-raised catfish fillets
1/4 cup nonfat yogurt or 1/4 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
1/2 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

To make Crunchy Corn Relish: Melt butter in a large skillet. Add water and corn; cover and simmer for 4 minutes. Stir in red pepper and cook for 1 additional minute. Add green onion, half-and-half, and salt and pepper to taste.
To make Southern Cornmeal Crusted Catfish: Stir together buttermilk or yogurt and hot sauce; brush on catfish and allow to marinate for 10 minutes. Coat catfish lightly with cornmeal and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
Melt butter and olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium high heat. When skillet is hot, sauté catfish about 3 minutes on each side, turning only once, until golden and crisp. Serve with relish. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.7, Fat 24.8, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 113.7, Sodium 274.9, Carbohydrate 38.6, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 6.8, Protein 30.5

Corn-Crusted Catfish image

Provided by Marian Burros

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Steps:

Wash, dry and cut catfish in half. Soak in buttermilk until ready to cook.
Mix cornmeal, flour and cayenne. Drain catfish and dredge.
Heat oil in heavy skillet. Saute catfish on both sides over medium heat in hot oil, about seven minutes total. Serve with crusty bread.

Southern-Cornmeal Crusted Catfish With Crunchy Corn Relish image

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup water
4 ears corn, kernels cut from the cob
1/4 cup minced red pepper
1/4 cup minced green onion
2 tablespoons half-and-half
salt and pepper
4 u.s. farm-raised catfish fillets
1/4 cup buttermilk or 1/4 cup nonfat yogurt or 1/4 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
1/2 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

To make Crunchy Corn Relish: Melt butter in a large skillet. Add water and corn; cover and simmer for 4 minutes. Stir in red pepper and cook for 1 additional minute. Add green onion, half-and-half, and salt and pepper to taste.
To make Southern Cornmeal Crusted Catfish: Stir together buttermilk or yogurt and hot sauce; brush on catfish and allow to marinate for 10 minutes. Coat catfish lightly with cornmeal and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
Melt butter and olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium high heat. When skillet is hot, sauté catfish about 3 minutes on each side, turning only once, until golden and crisp. Serve with relish. Makes 4 servings.