Pecan-crusted Catfish With White Cheddar Grits Recipe

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Pecan-crusted Catfish With White Cheddar Grits
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Directions:

  1. FOR THE CATFISH. Mix together the dry ingredients in a shallow dish.
  2. In another shallow dish, whisk together the eggs and milk.
  3. In a third dish, mix the thyme, pecans, and salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Coat each catfish fillet in the flour mixture, then egg, then nuts, coating completely.
  5. In a large, heavy iron skillet, heat the oil to 350 degrees.
  6. Carefully place fillets into the oil, frying about 8 minutes, turning occasionally, until both sides are golden brown.
  7. FOR THE GRITS. Bring broth to a boil in a two-quart saucepan.
  8. Reduce heat to simmer. Whisk in grits and cook until grits are soft but not mushy, about 12 to 15 minutes.
  9. If using, instant grits, follow package directions.
  10. Stir in heavy cream, cheddar cheese, salt and pepper.
  11. Stir until cheese is melted. Remove from heat.
  12. FOR SERVING. Divide grits between 4 large bowls.
  13. Top each with a catfish fillet.
  14. Garnish with sliced green onion.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2648.78 Kcal (11090 kJ)
Calories from fat 2376.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 264.06g 406%
Cholesterol 160.16mg 53%
Sodium 1130.33mg 47%
Potassium 1105.92mg 24%
Total Carbs 53.34g 18%
Sugars 13.28g 53%
Dietary Fiber 13.41g 54%
Protein 32.89g 66%
Vitamin C 20.1mg 34%
Vitamin A 1mg 35%
Iron 5.7mg 31%
Calcium 409.5mg 41%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 301.67 Kcal (1263 kJ)
Calories from fat 270.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.07g 406%
Cholesterol 18.24mg 53%
Sodium 128.73mg 47%
Potassium 125.95mg 24%
Total Carbs 6.08g 18%
Sugars 1.51g 53%
Dietary Fiber 1.53g 54%
Protein 3.75g 66%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 34%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 35%
Iron 0.6mg 31%
Calcium 46.6mg 41%

* 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

  • 74.2
    Points
  • 76
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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