Spicy fried catfish strips in tortillas with creamy coleslaw.

Ingredients

Slaw:

  • 3 1/2 cups thinly sliced red or green cabbage
  • 1/4 cup light mayonnaise
  • 1 1/2 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp sugar

Wraps:

  • 4 (6 oz) farm-raised catfish fillets
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground red pepper
  • 1 tbsp butter or margarine
  • 4 (8-inch) flour tortillas

Steps

  1. Combine cabbage, mayonnaise, cider vinegar, and sugar in a bowl, cover and chill.
  2. Combine flour, paprika, thyme, oregano, garlic powder, black pepper, salt, and ground red pepper in a shallow dish.
  3. Dredge fillets in flour mixture.
  4. Melt the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Add fillets and saute 5 min.
  6. Turn fillets over and cook 4 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
  7. Heat the tortillas according to package directions.
  8. Cut each catfish fillet lengthwise into 4 pieces.
  9. Arrange 4 fillet pieces on each tortilla, top each serving with about 3/4 cup slaw, and roll up.