SOUTHWESTERN FRIED PERCH

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This is one of my favorite ways to prepare perch. Taco seasoning and cornmeal make the coating zesty and unique.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 envelope taco seasoning
1 pound lake perch fillets
1 egg
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • Place taco seasoning in a large resealable bag; add perch fillets, one at a time, and shake to coat. In a shallow bowl, lightly beat the egg. Combine cornmeal and flour in another shallow bowl. Dip fillets in egg, then coat with cornmeal mixture. Place in a single layer on a plate; refrigerate for 15 minutes. , In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Fry fillets for 2-3 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 155mg cholesterol, Sodium 705mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

Robert Burdick
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The fish is always cooked perfectly and the flavors are delicious.


Zain Tarar
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This is a great recipe. The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Gibril Kargbo
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were delicious.


Constantin Sava
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This recipe was easy to follow and the fish turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Shehu Abubakar
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The fish is always cooked perfectly and the flavors are delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Belinda Hendrix
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This recipe is a keeper! The fish was so crispy and flavorful, and the southwestern spices gave it a nice kick. I will definitely be making this again.


Alya Ska
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I made this recipe last night and it was so good! The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Daniel Nikolaeff
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The fish was crispy on the outside and flaky on the inside, and the southwestern flavors were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.