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Catfish board with fried catfish, crinkle fries, slaw and dipping sauces

U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish Nugget Board

Crispy air-fryer catfish nuggets served on a board with fries, coleslaw, salt and vinegar chips, garlic bread, lemon wedges and three dipping sauces.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Appetizer, boards, Main Course
Cuisine Southern
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

For the Catfish Nuggets

  • 1 pound catfish fillets cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 3/4 cup seasoned fish fry coating
  • non-stick cooking spray

For the Board

  • 4 lemon wedges
  • 1 cup French fries cooked
  • 1 cup coleslaw
  • 1 cup salt and vinegar chips
  • 4 slices garlic bread toasted
  • 1/4 cup cocktail sauce
  • 1/4 cup tartar sauce
  • 1/4 cup hot sauce

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
  • Prep the fish. Rinse the catfish and pat it dry with paper towels.
  • Coat. Add the seasoned coating to a shallow bowl and dip each piece until completely coated.
  • Spray. Spread the nuggets on a baking sheet and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Air fry. Place the nuggets in an even layer in the basket, sprayed side down. Air fry 8 minutes, flip, and cook 4 minutes more, until golden and cooked through.
  • Build the board with the nuggets, fries, coleslaw, chips, garlic bread, lemon wedges and the sauces in small ramekins.
Keyword Breakfast, Brunch