Jul 17 2026
Blackened Catfish Recipe
Inspired by The Big Easy NC
Time20m
Serves2
Catfish fillet blackened and served with a side of rice.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Catfish
Pat the catfish fillets dry with a paper towel. Season both sides with blackening seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- 2
Heat the Butter
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat until bubbling.
- 3
Cook the Catfish
Add the seasoned catfish fillets to the skillet. Cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until the fish is blackened and cooked through.
- 4