Cornmeal-Dusted Catfish with Quinoa Saute Recipe

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Cornmeal-Dusted Catfish with Quinoa Saute
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  1. Place quinoa in a fine sieve; place sieve in a large bowl. Cover quinoa with water. Using your hands, rub grains together for 30 seconds; rinse and drain. Repeat procedure twice. Drain well. Combine 1/2 cup hot water and quinoa in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 13 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and quinoa is tender.
  2. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Place cornmeal in a shallow dish. Sprinkle fish with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Dredge fish in cornmeal. Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add fish to pan; cook 4 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness. Remove fish from pan; keep warm.
  3. Return pan to medium-high heat. Add remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil to pan. Add bell pepper, jalapeño, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper to pan; sauté 3 minutes. Add corn; sauté 2 minutes. Stir in quinoa, tomato, onions, and juice. Serve fish with quinoa mixture and lemon wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1177.48 Kcal (4930 kJ)
Calories from fat 502.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.82g 86%
Cholesterol 80.47mg 27%
Sodium 1522.54mg 63%
Potassium 1949.5mg 41%
Total Carbs 129.57g 43%
Sugars 19.36g 77%
Dietary Fiber 17.35g 69%
Protein 39.1g 78%
Vitamin C 244.7mg 408%
Vitamin A 4.7mg 158%
Iron 86mg 478%
Calcium 159.7mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 119.23 Kcal (499 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.65g 86%
Cholesterol 8.15mg 27%
Sodium 154.17mg 63%
Potassium 197.41mg 41%
Total Carbs 13.12g 43%
Sugars 1.96g 77%
Dietary Fiber 1.76g 69%
Protein 3.96g 78%
Vitamin C 24.8mg 408%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 158%
Iron 8.7mg 478%
Calcium 16.2mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 27.4
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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