Pecan Crusted Catfish With Remoulade
INGREDIENTS
- Cooking Time: 25
- Servings: 4
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 4 4- to 5-ounce catfish fillets, skin removed, rinsed and patted dry
- 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
- 2 tablespoons canola mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons ketchup
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon capers, chopped
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried tarragon
- 1 shallot, minced
- Minced fresh parsley, for garnish
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 450. Rub 1 tablespoon olive oil into catfish fillets. Sprinkle with salt and pepper (use cayenne pepper if desired). Coat a 9x13-inch baking dish with remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Arrange fish in baking dish and top with pecans, pressing gently. Cover with foil and bake for 15 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes, or until cooked through.
- While fish is baking, in a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, mustard, ketchup, cayenne pepper, capers, tarragon, and shallots; stir to mix well.
- Place each fillet on a serving plate. Top with sauce, garnish with minced parsley, and serve at once.
- PER SERVING (with 1 tablespoon sauce): 350 cal, 69% fat cal, 28g fat, 3g sat fat, 67mg chol, 23g protein, 5g carb, 2g fiber, 241mg sodium
- (taken from Delicious Living)