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 Tennessee Catfish?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/2 lb Fresh Catfish Fillets, 5 tbsp Dill Weed, 3 1/2 tbsp Garlic Powder, 5 tbsp Old Bay Seasoning, and more.

Is Tennessee Catfish suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Tennessee Catfish?

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

Tennessee Catfish Recipe

Name: Tennessee Catfish
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lb Fresh Catfish Fillets; 5 tbsp Dill Weed; 3 1/2 tbsp Garlic Powder; 5 tbsp Old Bay Seasoning; 3 tbsp Salted Butter; 3 piece Alluminum Foil; 3 slice White Onion; 3 slice Red Onion; 3 slice Sweet Onion; 3 Sliced Grape Tomatoes; 3 tbsp Olive Oil

Try this homemade Tennessee Catfish recipe the whole family will love. Made with Garlic, Bay Seasoning, Butter and Alluminum Foil. Easy step-by-step ins…

This Tennessee Catfish relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh catfish fillets, dill weed, garlic powder and old bay seasoning. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 898 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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

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

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