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Almond-crusted Catfish
Photo: Gregor Moser

Almond-crusted Catfish

12 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

702
Calories
14g
Protein
27g
Fat
101g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
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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  • 6 U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish fillets
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • For garnish: Parsley sprigs and lemon wedges or slices
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Directions

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1. Mix flour with salt and pepper

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2. Dredge fillets in the flour

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3. Heat oil in large, heavy skillet over medium heat

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4. When oil is very hot, slide fillets in and cook for 3-4 minutes per side or until easily flaked with a fork

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5. Transfer fillets to a serving platter and keep warm

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6. Wipe skillet clean with paper towl, return to medium heat. Add 3 tablespoons of butter and melt. Add almonds and cook until they are light brown. Add zest and lemon juice and stir for 10-15 seconds.

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7. Pour sauce over fillets and garnish with parsley and lemon.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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