Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
4
servings
4 unit

catfish fillets

fresh cut

1 cup

breadcrumbs

1 cup

pecans

chopped finely

0.5 cup

parmesan cheese

0.25 tsp

garlic salt

0.13 tsp

pepper

1 tsp

creole seasoning

0.25 cup

parsley

chopped

Step 1
~7 min

Drain the catfish fillets.

Step 2
~7 min

Combine breadcrumbs, chopped pecans, Parmesan cheese, garlic salt, pepper, and Creole seasoning in a plastic bag.

Step 3
~7 min

Pat the catfish fillets dry with paper towels.

Step 4
~7 min

Place one fillet in the bag and shake to coat thoroughly with the breadcrumb mixture. Repeat with remaining fillets.

Step 5
~7 min

Place the breaded catfish fillets on a rack in a baking pan.

Step 6
~7 min

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 40 minutes, or until the fish is golden brown and cooked through.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a crispier crust, broil for the last few minutes.

Serve with lemon wedges and tartar sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Bread the fish ahead of time and refrigerate for up to 2 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with roasted vegetables.

Serve with a side of rice or potatoes.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Hushpuppies

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southern United States

Cultural Significance

Popular dish in Southern cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family gatherings
Fish fries

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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