Catfish Almondine Recipe
Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Catfish Almondine recipe! Perfect for lunch or snacks, this dish is not only delicious but also very low in carbs, making it a guilt-free option for those watching their carb intake. With a cooking time of just under 15 minutes, this stove-top recipe is incredibly easy to whip up whenever you’re craving something tasty and satisfying.
Recipe Information
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Prep Time: 4 minutes
- Total Time: 11 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Yield: Not specified
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 1/2 pounds catfish fillets
- 1/4 cup almonds
- 1 lemon, zest of
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 parsley sprigs
- Lemon wedges, for garnish
- Lemon slices, for garnish
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
- Calories: 320.1
- Fat: 22.1g
- Saturated Fat: 6.9g
- Cholesterol: 95.1mg
- Sodium: 131.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 1.6g
- Fiber: 0.9g
- Sugar: 0.4g
- Protein: 27.9g
Keywords
Catfish, Very Low Carbs, Less than 15 Minutes, Stove Top, Easy
Instructions
- Begin by melting 1 tablespoon of butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Once the butter is melted, add the catfish fillets to the skillet.
- Cook the fillets for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until the fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
- Once cooked, transfer the catfish fillets to a serving platter and keep them warm.
- In the same skillet, melt the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter.
- Add the almonds, lemon zest, and lemon juice to the skillet, and sauté for 1 minute, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Pour the almondine sauce over the catfish fillets, ensuring they are evenly coated.
- Garnish the dish with parsley sprigs, lemon wedges, and lemon slices for an extra burst of freshness and flavor.
Enjoy the tantalizing taste of Catfish Almondine with its delicate balance of nutty almonds, zesty lemon, and succulent catfish. This quick and easy recipe is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen, whether you’re cooking for yourself or entertaining guests. Serve it alongside your favorite sides for a satisfying meal that’s both healthy and delicious! 🐟🍋
