Catfish Recipes

Catfish is easy to use in a variety of recipes for salads, sandwiches, and fish chowders. Whether fried, baked, poached, or grilled, catfish is among the more versatile seafoods -- and an easy catch for quick dinner recipes.

 
 
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Oven-Baked Catfish

From Pepperidge Farm

A crunchy cornbread coating on these tender catfish fillets makes a tempting, easy-from-the-oven dinner.

Oven-Baked Catfish

So Good Panfried Catfish

From Betty Crocker

From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Purr-fect for catfish or any mild-flavored fish, this dish goes from pan to kitchen table in 20 minutes flat--with a spicy cornmeal breading that's sure to heat up dinner hour!

So Good Panfried Catfish

Sizzling Catfish

From Heart-Healthy Living

Cornmeal, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and herbs make the crispy coating for the fried fish in this Southern dinner recipe.

Sizzling Catfish

Pecan-Crusted Catfish

From Betty Crocker

From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Everyone goes nuts for our Pecan-Crusted Catfish, baked instead of fried and an outstanding recipe for anyone watching their cholesterol.

Pecan-Crusted Catfish

Catfish with Bacon and Onions

From Better Homes and Gardens

Crisp and golden catfish, a favorite among fish lovers, is topped with salty bacon in this dinner recipe.

Catfish with Bacon and Onions

Catfish Stew in Biscuit Bowls

From Betty Crocker

From Betty's Soul Food Collection... This will bowl the family over--a delicious catfish stew swimming in a bowl made of a flaky biscuit so you can sop up every last creamy spoonful.

Catfish Stew in Biscuit Bowls

Mustard-Dill Fish

From Better Homes and Gardens

A cast-iron skillet makes quick work of sizzling catfish that is cooked in 10 minutes.

Mustard-Dill Fish

Cajun-Flavored Catfish

From Better Homes and Gardens

Oven-baked and flavorful, this recipe for spiced fish fillets is a quick and easy main dish.

Cajun-Flavored Catfish

Grouper with Tropical Salsa

From Better Homes and Gardens

Using canned tropical fruit salsa makes this recipe easy to prepare on busy nights.

Grouper with Tropical Salsa

Sweet Potato Catfish with Andouille Cream Drizzle

From Better Homes and Gardens

Boil and mash the potatoes with the skins still on to add extra color and texture to this Creole side dish.

Sweet Potato Catfish with Andouille Cream Drizzle

Sweet and Spicy Catfish Sandwiches

From Food & Wine

These fantastic sandwiches -- filled with moist, sweetly glazed catfish, a spicy sambal mayonnaise, crunchy cucumbers, and cilantro -- are usually made with marinated catfish and garlic butter. Skip marinating the fish (the honey glaze adds enough flavor) and rub the bread with a garlic clove.

Sweet and Spicy Catfish Sandwiches

Kana Okada
Catfish with a Crunch

From Better Homes and Gardens

A pretzel coating adds a new twist to traditional fried catfish. Serve it with coleslaw and steamed vegetables.

Catfish with a Crunch

Crunchy Topped Fish with Potato Sticks

From Better Homes and Gardens

Enjoy a low-fat version of fish and chips. The oven-fried fish sports a crisp coating of seasoned stuffing mix and potato sticks.

Crunchy Topped Fish with Potato Sticks

Catfish Po'Boys

From Better Homes and Gardens

This traditional Cajun catfish and sweet pepper sandwich makes a quick and easy weeknight dinner.

Catfish Po'Boys

Catfish Pecan

From Better Homes and Gardens

Parmesan cheese and ground pecans are the flavor-makers in this crumb-coated fish.

Catfish Pecan

Grilled Catfish Sandwiches

From Midwest Living

Use your favorite seasoning blend for the grilled fish, then serve on hoagie buns to make these quick dinner sandwiches.

Grilled Catfish Sandwiches

Fish with Salsa and Olives

From Better Homes and Gardens

Olives add color and flavor to pan-fried catfish in this fast dinner recipe.

Fish with Salsa and Olives

Crispy Fish Sandwiches with Herb Remoulade

From Food & Wine

Grilling the fish and making a sauce with fat-free fromage blanc (a fresh, spoonable cheese) keeps the calorie count down in this variation on the classic fried fish-shack sandwich. While any white fish will work well here, catfish is a sustainable choice and a great source of vitamin B12.

Crispy Fish Sandwiches with Herb Remoulade

Kana Okada
Seafood Gumbo

From Better Homes and Gardens

The full flavor of catfish is a good choice for this well-seasoned fish dinner recipe.

Seafood Gumbo

Mediterranean Poached Fish

From Family Circle

Fish fillets cooked in a tomato-wine sauce are the main attraction for a healthy 30-minute meal.

Mediterranean Poached Fish

Catfish & Lemon-Dill Sauce

From Family Circle

Smoked paprika adds flavor and color to the oven-roasted potatoes as well as the baked catfish fillets.

Catfish & Lemon-Dill Sauce

Creole Catfish Cakes

From Taste of the South

Creole Catfish Cakes

Pecan-Crusted Fish with Peppers and Squash

From Diabetic Living

Nut-crusted fish and antioxidant-rich vegetables make this diabetic main dish both healthy and delicious.

Pecan-Crusted Fish with Peppers and Squash

Catfish 'N' Chips

From Better Homes and Gardens

Try this healthy and delicious spin on classic fish and chips. Catfish fillets are covered in panko crumbs and served with delicious Yukon gold potatoes.

Catfish 'N' Chips

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