How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Ellie'S Catfish?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Pam cooking spray or other cooking spray, 1/4 cup 2% low-fat milk, 1 clove garlic, pressed, 1/4 cup cornmeal, and more.

Is Ellie'S Catfish suitable as seafood?

Yes, Ellie'S Catfish falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Ellie'S Catfish?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Ellie'S Catfish Recipe

Name: Ellie'S Catfish
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Pam cooking spray or other cooking spray; 1/4 cup 2% low-fat milk; 1 clove garlic, pressed; 1/4 cup cornmeal; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper; 2 -4 teaspoons creole seasoning or 2 -4 teaspoons cajun seasoning; 4 (4 ounce) catfish fillets; 1/2 teaspoon paprika

Try this homemade Ellie'S Catfish recipe the whole family will love. Made with spray, milk, clove garlic and cornmeal. Easy step-by-step instructions in…

This Ellie'S Catfish relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as 2% low-fat milk, garlic, pressed, cornmeal and dried thyme. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 27 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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