Hazelnut-Crusted Catfish

A recipe I came across in our local newspaper.

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 36  ounces catfish fillets
• 1  cup  fine breadcrumbs
• 1  cup  finely chopped hazelnuts
• 1  cup  grated parmesan cheese
• 2⁄3 cup  finely chopped fresh parsley
• 1  teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons salt
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1  egg, lightly beaten

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Lightly grease a rimmed baking sheet.
2. Rinse catfish fillets and pat dry with paper towels. Combine breadcrumbs, nuts, cheese, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper in a flat dish. Pour beaten egg into another flat dish.
3. Dip fillets in egg then in nut mixture, coating both sides thoroughly. Place fillets on prepared baking sheet.
4. Bake 15 to 20 minutes until coating is golden brown.