Catfish nuggets are a popular delicacy amongst all.
Whether you are 5 or 50, catfish nuggets can be savoured by all. Serve with a tangy sauce and coleslaw for adults. While at the same time, the kids best enjoy catfish nuggets with ketchup and a side of fries.
It’s a filling meal, rich in protein. And can be baked instead of fried if you are cautious about those extra calories. That is if you can resist the crispy deep-fried catfish nuggets.
Here are 5 catfish nuggets recipes that are sure to be a staple at every dinner party.
We have picked out a few options below a number of which are our fan’s favourite:
Did you know catfish is packed with protein and omega 3s?
Both of which are highly necessary for a healthy body and mind, especially for kids!
Short Summary: Mild tasting catfish nuggets packed with protein, suitable for kids of all ages.
Servings: Makes 20 to 25 nuggets depending on the size.
The preparation time of the recipe: 15 minutes
Cooking Time of the Recipe: 10 minutes
Courses: Lunch / Dinner
Cuisine: American
Equipment:
Ingredients:
For nuggets:
For dill cream:
Instructions to make this recipe in steps:
For Nuggets:
Pro tip: Do not pulse for more than a second at one time. Because that will cause the fish to puree instead of chop, do 1-second pulses 10 to 15 times or until everything has mixed very well.
On a flat plate, add the remaining cup of bread crumbs.
Pro tip: It also makes an amazing lunch box meal!
For dill cream:
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Craving a southern style catfish nugget that is spicy and crusty and too good to resist?
This catfish nugget recipe for adults leaves no stone unturned.
Short Summary: That perfect crunch paired with the spicy southern flavour makes this deep-fried catfish nuggets a hit at all parties.
Servings: Can generously serve up to 6 people.
The preparation time of the recipe: 10
Cooking Time of the Recipe: 20
Courses: Lunch / Dinner
Cuisine: American
Equipment:
Other than the usual equipment, you will need
Ingredients:
Deep-fried catfish nugget:
Tangy Tartar Sauce:
Instructions to make this recipe in steps:
For Deep-Fried Nuggets:
Pro tip: To ensure the fish doesn’t soak too much oil during frying, make sure to use a cooking thermometer to check that the oil’s temperature is at 375 F (and not lower) before you put the fish in to fry
Tangy Tartar Sauce:
Did your deep-fried catfish nuggets turn soggy minutes after frying?
Make sure to place it on a wire rack or a cooling rack instead, and it will stay crisp even after an hour.
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The worst part about being on a diet is not just the diet itself; it’s the prep that makes most people hate dieting.
But not if you have quick and easy recipes that require fewer than usual ingredients and can be made without expending too much energy in the kitchen.
Here’s one such catfish nuggets recipe that is both filled with nutritional benefits and also low calories.
Find out how!
Short Summary: A crispy outer paired with a flaky inside, without all the added calories of frying! Let’s also not forget how hassle-free this recipe is.
Servings: 6 generous servings
Prep time: Less than 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Courses: Lunch / Dinner
Cuisine: American
Equipment:
This is a no-bowl recipe that requires no special ingredients or equipment.
All you need is a gallon Ziploc bag to make these delicious baked catfish nuggets.
Ingredients:
Easy cat-fish nugget:
Low-calorie Garlic dip:
Instructions to make this recipe in steps:
Easy catfish nuggets:
Low-calorie Garlic dip:
Now that you know 4 amazing ways to make catfish nuggets recipes try them out using special precut catfish available from your grocer.
And let us know in the comments below how it turned out!
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