Carrie’s Catfish Larue

Description

Something new to do with catfish besides deep frying it! A yummy blend of tomatoes and italian seasonings make this a mild fish dish. Great if you don’t care for that sometimes overpowering catfish taste. For a stronger fish flavor, try making the sauce separately and serving over grilled catfish!

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • ½ onion, diced
  • ½ green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 carrot, peeled and diced
  • 8 (4 ounce) fillets catfish fillets
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • garlic powder to taste
  • 1 (14.4 ounce) can diced Italian tomatoes
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • ½ cup dry white wine

Instructions

  1. Place 1 tablespoon of oil in a heavy bottomed skillet over medium heat. Saute onion
  2. green pepper
  3. and carrot until golden brown; remove from the pan. Using the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil
  4. sear all of the fillets on both sides. Lay all of the fillets into the skillet
  5. sprinkle with salt
  6. pepper
  7. Italian seasoning
  8. and garlic powder. Top with the sauteed vegetables
  9. and pour on the diced tomatoes
  10. tomato sauce
  11. and white wine.
  12. Bring to a simmer
  13. and cook gently until the sauce has thickened slightly
  14. and fish flakes easily with a fork
  15. about 10 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 6

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