Parmesan Pecan Oven Fried Catfish (COJ Video)

Servings: 
6
Approx. Cook Time: 
10 min.
Southern Baked for ChickenSpicy & Hot Breader
Ingredients
1 pkg (6-ounces) Southern Baked for Chicken
2 pounds catfish fillets, cut into strips
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup pecans, ground
2/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated
5 whole pickled okra, sliced
1/2 cup sweet onion, chopped
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 tsp lime juice
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp black pepper
1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes with chilies, drained
Directions: 

Place catfish and buttermilk in a large resealable plastic baggie. Seal and chill 1 hour. Remove catfish from buttermilk, discard buttermilk.
Combine pecans, parmesan cheese, House-Autry Southern Baked for Chicken and House Autry Spicy & Hot Breader; dredge catfish in mixture, turning to coat well on both sides. Shake off excess and arrange on a foil lined baking sheet. Discard remaining breader. Bake catfish for 10 minutes in a 400°F preheated oven. Remove from oven and serve with pickled okra salsa.

Pickled Okra Salsa: Pulse okra, onion, cilantro, lime juice, salt , pepper and half the tomatoes in a food processor 4 to 6 times or until thoroughly combined. Stir in remaining diced tomatoes. Serve immediately, or cover and chill. Store in refrigerator for up to 7 days. If refrigerated, let stand at room temperature 15 minutes before serving.