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Quick & Easy Fried Catfish
20 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
450 kcalCalories
35 gProtein
25 gCarbs
22 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick & Easy Fried Catfish

75% authentic · American

A simplified version of fried catfish, using a lighter seasoned flour coating for a quicker preparation and a less dense crust. Ideal for a weeknight meal.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Catfish fillets1.5 lbs
  • All-purpose flour1 cup
  • Paprika1 tsp
  • Garlic powder0.5 tsp
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Black pepper0.5 tsp
  • Vegetable oil3 tbsp

Steps

  1. 1

    Pat the catfish fillets dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    In a shallow dish, combine the flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Dredge each catfish fillet in the seasoned flour mixture, shaking off any excess.

  4. 4

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  5. 5

    Carefully place the coated fillets in the hot skillet. Fry for 3-4 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through.

  6. 6

    Remove the fried catfish from the skillet and drain on paper towels.

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