Catfish Poblano

Prep: 20 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: Mexican

A flavorful catfish dish with smoky poblano peppers, fresh herbs, and a savory vegetable rice, perfect for seafood lovers seeking bold, spicy flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 4 Tbsp. fresh cilantro
  • crushed cayenne pepper
  • marjoram
  • salt
  • crushed peppercorns
  • 1/4 tsp. white pepper
  • 3 lb. catfish steaks or fillets
  • 3 to 4 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 c. white wine
  • 1 poblano pepper
  • 2 large scallions
  • 2 plum tomatoes
  • 1 large Idaho potato
  • 3/4 c. diced celery tops
  • 1 c. rice

Instructions

  1. Start cooking the rice.
  2. Dice the scallions, tomatoes, potato, and celery.
  3. Heat olive oil in two pans; divide the oil between them.
  4. Crush the garlic cloves in a press.
  5. Add crushed garlic to one pan and sauté for 30 seconds.
  6. Add butter and the diced vegetables to the same pan and cook.
  7. In the second pan, heat olive oil and sauté the crushed garlic.
  8. Add the catfish steaks to the second pan.
  9. Sauté the fish steaks, adding peppercorns, cilantro, cayenne pepper, and white pepper.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1076 kcal 54% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 21.8g 44% DV
Total Fat 67.6g 87% DV
Carbs 110.8g 40% DV
Fiber 30.2g 100% DV
Sugar 8.7g 17% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10152.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 2720mg 58% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 734.5mcg 82% DV
Vitamin C 217.7mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 961.5mg 74% DV
Iron 39.5mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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