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Southwestern Pan-fried Catfish
Photo: Gregor Moser

Southwestern Pan-fried Catfish

13 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

791
Calories
16g
Protein
27g
Fat
116g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Green Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Catfish not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish fillets
  • Pinch of chili powder
  • 1/4 cup clarified butter or canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup chopped green chili peppers
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped tomato
  • 1/2 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1/2 tablespoon chopped green onion
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Directions

1

1. Place flour in a shallow dish or on a piece of wax paper; season with salt and pepper. Lightly coat catfish fillets with seasoned flour. Set aside on a wax paper-lined baking sheet. Dust fillets with chili powder.

2

2. Place a large skillet over medium heat. Pour in clarified butter or canola oil. Add garlic and saute until lightly browned. Place catfish fillets in pan and cook over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until browned. Turn fillets over and cook 1 minute more. Add wine, chili peppers, tomato and a pinch of salt and pepper. Cover and cook until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.

3

3. Place fillets on serving plates. Add butter and green onion to sauce in skillet. Stir until blended and pour over catfish.

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