PECAN-CRUSTED CATFISH (MAKEOVER)

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From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Everyone goes nuts for our Pecan-Crusted Catfish, baked instead of fried and an outstanding recipe for anyone watching their cholesterol.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup corn flake crumbs
1/3 cup finely ground pecans
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
2 egg whites
1 1/2 lb catfish, orange roughy, sole, or other medium-firm fish fillets (about 3/4 inch thick), cut into 6 serving pieces

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. Spray 15x10-inch pan with sides with cooking spray. In large resealable plastic food-storage bag, place cornflake crumbs, pecans, salt, paprika, garlic powder and red pepper; shake to mix well.
  • In shallow dish, beat egg whites slightly with fork. Dip fish into egg whites; place in bag. Seal bag and shake until fish is evenly coated. Place in pan.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

Eseniya Dementeva
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My family loved it!


Xoe Soto
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pecans. I also like that it's a relatively healthy dish. The catfish is a good source of protein and the pecans are a good source of healthy fats. I served it with a side of roasted vegetables and it was


Christo Chris Du Toit
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I love the nutty flavor of the pecan crust. ?


Neve Simmons
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it without complaint. I will definitely be making this again.


dilani pathirana
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Simple but delicious. ?


wesley lombaard
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The pecan crust is crispy and flavorful, and the fish is moist and flaky. I highly recommend this recipe.


Mario Mendoza
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This was my first time cooking catfish and it turned out great! Thanks for the recipe!


Sanjida Rahman
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the catfish and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making it again.


Michelle Fullerton
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5 stars! ?


Sagar Newar
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I'm not usually a fan of catfish, but this recipe changed my mind. The pecan crust was so flavorful and the fish was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Isata B sengy
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Easy to follow recipe that resulted in a delicious meal.


KEBSON SARKI TV
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This recipe is a great way to change up your catfish routine. The pecan crust is a nice change of pace from the usual breading or batter. I also liked that the recipe didn't require any deep frying.


Zayn. Ali
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I followed the recipe exactly and the catfish came out perfectly crispy on the outside and moist on the inside. The pecan crust added a delicious nutty flavor. I served it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes and it was a complete meal. My hus


Abdirahmanstar tailor
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Yum! This pecan-crusted catfish was a hit with my family!