SYBIL ARANT'S CATFISH BAKED WITH CHEESE

Sybil Arant's Catfish Baked With Cheese image

Provided by Craig Claiborne

Categories dinner, easy, quick, main course

Time 30m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

6 to 8 catfish fillets, about 2 pounds
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup flour
Salt to taste, if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1 teaspoon paprika
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon milk
1/4 cup melted butter
1/4 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Wipe the catfish dry.
Blend together the cheese, flour, salt, pepper and paprika.
Combine the egg and milk in a flat dish.
Dip the fillets in the egg mixture and then coat with the cheese mixture. Arrange the fillets in one layer in a baking dish and pour the butter over all. Sprinkle with the almonds. Place in the oven and bake 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 255, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 22 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 331 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams, TransFat 0 grams