Bronzed catfish with crabmeat sauce is a classic dish that combines the flavors of tender catfish, a rich and flavorful crabmeat sauce, and a crispy bronzed breading. This dish is sure to impress your friends and family, and it's a great way to enjoy the flavors of the sea. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious meal that will leave you wanting more
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BRONZED CATFISH WITH CRABMEAT SAUCE
Received via email - use 4 1/4 pound fillets for this one. I plan to substitute our own flounder & blue crabs this summer.
Provided by Busters friend
Categories Catfish
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Melt butter in pot on medium heat. Add onion, celery and red pepper and sauté for 5 minutes or until softened. Stir in garlic and paprika. Cook 1 minute. Stir in hot pepper sauce, mustard and whipping cream. Bring to simmerand simmer 1 minute. Add crabmeat. Heat until warmed through. Season well with salt and pepper. Stir in parsley.
- Mix together flour, pepper, paprika, oregano, thyme, salt and cayenne on a plate. Season catfish with salt and pepper then dredge the catfish in the flour mixture.
- Heat oil in skillet on medium-high heat. Add catfish and fry until golden about 3 minutes per side. Place on individual serving plates and top with crabmeat sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 567.8, Fat 43.9, SaturatedFat 20.4, Cholesterol 173.8, Sodium 639.9, Carbohydrate 12.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 2.1, Protein 30.9
FRIED CATFISH TOPPED WITH CRAWFISH AU GRATIN SAUCE
Provided by Food Network
Time 1h
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- For the sauce: In a heavy-bottomed skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and saute the onions, peppers and garlic until wilted. Add the flour and stir until a blond roux is achieved, about 2 minutes. Stir in the sugar, chicken base, crab base, granulated garlic, basil, black pepper, cayenne pepper and thyme. Add the milk and wine and cook over medium heat until the milk thickens, stirring constantly, about 6 minutes. Add the cheese and stir until the cheese melts and fully incorporates into the sauce. Add the crawfish tails and cook until heated through, about 4 minutes. Add the green onions just before serving.
- For the catfish: Sprinkle the catfish with Creole seasoning. In a small bowl, beat the eggs and add the milk. Coat the catfish in flour and dip in the milk/egg mixture, then coat with cornmeal. Heat the oil to 350 degrees F in a large skillet. Fry the catfish until golden brown, 7 to 8 minutes.
- Serve the catfish with the crawfish au gratin sauce.
CATFISH FILLETS WITH CRABMEAT TOPPING
Steps:
- Combine first 3 ingredients in a small bowl; brush mixture on both sides of fillets. Combine garlic powder, creole seasoning, and ground red pepper; sprinkle evenly over both si fillets. Place fillets in a 13- x 9- x 2-inch dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350? for 25 minutes. Coat a large nonstick skillet with vegetable spray; place over medium-high heat until hot. Add chopped onion, green onions. pepper, and sweet red pepper; saut6 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add crabmeat and cook 30 seconds or until thoroughly heated, stirring constantly. Spoon crabmeat mixture evenly over fillets. Bake an additional 5 minutes fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Yield: 6 servings (194 calories and 27% serving). Protein 29.7 / Fat 5.8 (Saturated Fat 1.0) / Carbob Fiber 1.0 / Cholesterol 93 / Sodium 332 Recipe by: Healthy Heart Cookbook Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 421 by susan on Dec 30, 1997
Nutrition Facts : Calories 209 calories, Fat 10.1350308333147 g, Carbohydrate 5.41105541650402 g, Cholesterol 74.7633333333333 mg, Fiber 0.987394451013582 g, Protein 23.1563644444207 g, SaturatedFat 2.29268361110295 g, ServingSize 1 1 Serving (205g), Sodium 178.374319444378 mg, Sugar 4.42366096549044 g, TransFat 0.914825333330609 g
OVEN-FRIED CATFISH WITH RéMOULADE SAUCE
Categories Sauce Fish Bake Quick & Easy Mardi Gras Mayonnaise Cornmeal Sour Cream Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Make fish:
- Preheat oven to 500°F with rack in middle.
- Brush a baking pan with 2 tablespoons oil.
- Combine bread crumbs, cornmeal, and 1 teaspoon salt in a large sealable plastic bag and shake to mix.
- Season fish with salt and pepper on both sides. Working with 1 piece at a time, dip fish in eggs, letting excess drip off, then put in bag and shake to coat well with crumbs.
- Transfer fish to baking pan and bake until undersides are golden, about 6 minutes. Drizzle fish with remaining 2 tablespoons oil, then carefully turn over and cook until golden and just cooked thourough, about 6 minutes more.
- Make rémoulade while fish bakes:
- Whisk together all rémoulade ingredients and salt to taste. Serve fish with sauce on the side.
CATFISH CAKES
If you like Maryland Crab Cakes you'll love these. Plus, catfish is cheaper than crabmeat.
Provided by Bobbie Kaye
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Seafood Fish Cake Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place catfish in a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until fish flakes easily with a fork. Drain off water, and mash up the fish. Stir in the onion, mustard, salad dressing, Old Bay™, cracker crumbs and egg. Mix until evenly blended.
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Form the fish mixture into patties, and fry in the hot oil. Drain on paper towels, and serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 481.2 calories, Carbohydrate 42.9 g, Cholesterol 49.9 mg, Fat 27.7 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 13.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 754.8 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
PAUL PRUDHOMME'S BRONZED CATFISH
Make and share this Paul Prudhomme's Bronzed Catfish recipe from Food.com.
Provided by TXOLDHAM
Categories Catfish
Time 13m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine the seasonings Place catfish in a bowl and sprinle seasoning over fish. Pour melted butter and lemon juice over fish and stir until fish are coated well.
- Preheat a heavy skillet, preferably non-stick,over high heat about 4 minutes.
- Place fillets, curbed side down in the skillet and cook 2 minutes. Turn and cook another minute. Turn one final time and cook until fish is cook throughout.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271, Fat 18, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 90, Sodium 706.9, Carbohydrate 1.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.2, Protein 25
CAJUN CATFISH SUPREME
Steps:
- Sprinkle catfish strips with blackened fish seasoning. Spread catfish with mayonnaise. Place in a shallow dish, cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- In a large skillet, heat 4 tablespoons butter until it begins to sizzle. Sear the fish strips until golden, turning once. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish, and arrange fish in a single layer.
- In the same skillet, heat remaining 4 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Cook and stir mushrooms in butter until golden. Stir in parsley, green onions, and shrimp. Reduce heat to low, and cook until shrimp are pink and tender. Stir in cream of shrimp soup, and blend well. Ladle soup mixture over fish in baking dish.
- Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 225.4 mg, Fat 34 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 33.6 g, SaturatedFat 15.7 g, Sodium 1290.5 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
CRAB STUFFED CATFISH RECIPE - (4.3/5)
Provided by carvalhohm
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Coat a 9- x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray. In a medium bowl, combine the crabmeat, bread crumbs, celery, eggs, mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; mix well. Place the catfish fillets on a work surface and season with the remaining 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Spread the crabmeat stuffing equally down the center of each fillet, roll up, and place seam side down in the baking dish. Brush with remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter and sprinkle with paprika. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve immediately.
CRAB-STUFFED CATFISH
"My family was not big on fish...until I made this dish," Joy McConaghy from Moline, Illinois notes. She stuffs catfish fillets with a delicious mixture of crabmeat, cheese, seasoned bread crumbs and mayonnaise.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Cut each fillet in half widthwise; place two halves in a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Press crab mixture onto fillets; top with remaining halves. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 22-26 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 437 calories, Fat 23g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 182mg cholesterol, Sodium 611mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 48g protein.
CAROLYN'S SENSUAL SEA BASS FILLETS WITH CRAWFISH AND CRAB SAUCE
This is a recipe that is meant to be shared, particularly by lovers or those embarking on a newly-formed relationship. It quick and easy and leaves time for more shall we say 'interesting indulgences' afterwards. Enjoy with some baked sweet potato fries! Add a simple salad, or grilled vegetables with a nice semi-sweet wine and have a wonderful evening. Have Fun!
Provided by Ms.Chae916
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Crab
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Season the sea bass with salt and pepper; arrange in a baking dish and set aside.
- Melt the butter with the olive oil in a skillet over medium-low heat. Cook the shallots, garlic, and parsley in the melted butter and olive oil until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the flour and stir continually until completely incorporated into the mixture and the liquid is smooth. Pour the half-and-half into the mixture while stirring; cook and stir until thickened. Season with the white pepper. Gently fold the crawfish tails and crabmeat into the mixture, taking care to not break the crabmeat too much; cook another 1 minute. Spoon the mixture over the sea bass fillets.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 15 to 20 minutes. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 647 calories, Carbohydrate 11.8 g, Cholesterol 288.8 mg, Fat 44.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 49.9 g, SaturatedFat 21.2 g, Sodium 580.9 mg, Sugar 1 g
CORNMEAL CATFISH WITH AVOCADO SAUCE
When I was growing up in California, my mother made catfish quite often, and it was always a hit. Now I cook it with my own twist. When only frozen catfish fillets are available, I thaw them in the refrigerator overnight, and they work just as well. -Mary Lou Cook, Welches, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings (3/4 cup sauce).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the first five ingredients in a food processor; process until blended. , In a shallow bowl, mix cornmeal and seafood seasoning. Dip catfish in cornmeal mixture to coat both sides; shake off excess., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add catfish in batches; cook 4-5 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Top with avocado sauce and chopped tomato.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 505 calories, Fat 37g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 649mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein.
Tips:
- Choose a firm and fresh catfish fillet for best results.
- Make sure the crabmeat is fresh and lump-free.
- Use a heavy-bottomed skillet to prevent the fish from sticking.
- Season the catfish fillet generously with salt, pepper, and paprika before cooking.
- Cook the catfish over medium heat until it is golden brown and cooked through.
- Prepare the crabmeat sauce while the catfish is cooking.
- Add the crabmeat sauce to the skillet with the catfish and cook for a few minutes until heated through.
- Serve the catfish with rice, mashed potatoes, or your favorite side dish.
Conclusion:
This bronzed catfish with crabmeat sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. The catfish is cooked to perfection and the crabmeat sauce is rich and flavorful. This dish is sure to impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
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