OVEN-BAKED LEMON CATFISH

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You can use about 1 tablespoon fresh dill in place of the dried if desired. I add in about 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese to the breadcrumb mixture but that is optional. This is also good with other meaty fish fillets too! Double the recipe for more than 4 fillets.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Catfish

Time 35m

Yield 4 fillets

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dried dill (or to taste)
2 -4 teaspoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
4 large catfish fillets
1 1/2 tablespoons seasoning salt (or to taste)
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (can use more)
1 1/4 cups dry breadcrumbs (use fine breadcrumbs)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 425 degrees.
  • Line a baking sheet with foil then spray foil with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a bowl mix the fine dry breadcrumbs with seasoned salt black pepper and cayenne.
  • In a bowl combine the mayo, buttermilk, lemon rind, lemon juice, dill and garlic until well combined.
  • Brush the fillets on both sides with the mayo mixture.
  • Coat evenly with the breadcrumb mixture.
  • Place the fillets into prepared baking sheet.
  • Sprinkle with more seasoned salt and black pepper if desired.
  • Bake for about 20-22 minutes or until the fish flakes with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.2, Fat 23.1, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 113.2, Sodium 659.7, Carbohydrate 33.7, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 5, Protein 34.5

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