Bacon Crumbled Catfish Filets Recipe 45

ROAST CATFISH OR OTHER FILLETS WITH SAUERKRAUT AND BACON

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 500°F. Put the bacon in a skillet and over medium heat cook, stirring occasionally, until the bacon renders its fat and becomes crisp, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Toss the sauerkraut with half the paprika and half the bacon, with some of its fat, then spread this along the bottom of a roasting pan or casserole.
• Brush the fish with a little bacon fat, then season it on all sides with salt, pepper, and the remaining paprika. Place on top of the sauerkraut and roast, uncovered, for about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with the remaining bacon and cook until the fish is white throughout, about 5 minutes more. Serve immediately.

CHARLIE'S CATFISH STEW

Steps:

• Use a heavy dutch oven with lid....Brown bacon in dutch oven. Cut potatoes and onions in slices. Layer the fish, then the onion, then a layer of potatoes, then 1/2 of the corn and next, 1/2 of the carrots and the okra. Add hot sauce and salt. Repeat, ending with a layer of fish. Cover with water. Cook over medium heat; bring to a boil, then simmer until potatoes and carrots are done, about 45 minutes. Do not stir. Remove lid and enjoy....

BACON CRUMBLED CATFISH FILETS RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Season catfish, both sides, with lemon pepper, pepper, salt, and Cajun seasoning. Put coconut oil and butter in heavy skillet on medium high heat. Let it get hot. Put catfish in (do not crowd) and cook on each side about 4-5 minutes depending on the thickness of the catfish. Remove and garnish with some bacon crumbles, lemon zest/juice, green onions and your favorite topping.