Jul 14 2026
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Wo-catfish Atchafalaya-blackened Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Catfish Preparation

Method

Catfish Preparation

  1. 1

    Season the Catfish

    In a bowl, combine the Cajun seasoning, olive oil, and lemon juice. Mix well to form a marinade.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Catfish

    Add the catfish fillets to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated. Let them marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Blacken the Catfish

    Heat a cast-iron skillet over high heat. Once hot, add the marinated catfish fillets. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side until they are blackened and cooked through.

Atchafalaya Sauce

  1. 4

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic, chopped onion, green bell pepper, and celery. Sauté until the vegetables are soft, about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 5

    Add Tomatoes and Broth

    Stir in the diced tomatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer and let cook for about 10 minutes.

  3. 6

    Finish the Sauce

    Reduce the heat to low and stir in the heavy cream, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Let the sauce simmer for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Serving

  1. 7

    Plate the Dish

    Place the blackened catfish on a plate and generously spoon the Atchafalaya sauce over the top. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

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