Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Recipe: Grilled Fish & Grits

Login to Save
FOX10 News
FOX10 News
8 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow FOX10 News to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Grilled Fish & Grits

Cultural Context

Grilled Fish & Grits is a beloved dish in Southern American cuisine, often enjoyed for dinner. It reflects the region's rich culinary traditions, combining fresh fish with creamy grits, a staple in Southern cooking. This dish showcases the use of local ingredients and is often served in homes and restaurants alike, highlighting the comfort food aspect of Southern gastronomy.

Southern AmericanUSSouthmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb catfish
4 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon salt
2 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon Tony's seasoning
1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
1 cup grits
4 cups water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fish fillets

🥗Healthier: grilled tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu is lower in calories and rich in protein; canned tuna is budget-friendly.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier for heart health; margarine is often cheaper.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor; processed cheese is often less expensive.

1

Boil water in a pot and add butter and salt.

2

Once the water is boiling, stir in the grits and cook for 5 to 10 minutes.

3

Season the catfish with Tony's seasoning, lemon pepper, garlic, and butter.

4

Grill the seasoned catfish until browned and cooked through, flipping when ready.

Cooking Techniques

grillingboiling

Equipment Needed

grill panpotspatulameasuring cups

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishdairy

Also Known As

Fish and GritsSouthern Grilled Fish

Other Takes on Fish

(24 videos)

Similar Southern American Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)