Best Seasoned Corn Meal Coating For Fish Or Chicken Recipes

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CORNMEAL OVEN-FRIED CHICKEN



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This cornmeal fried chicken dish perks up the dinner table. Its flavorful cornmeal/bread-crumb coating is a good variation form the usual. -Deborah Williams, Peoria, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup cornmeal
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley or 4 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up and skin removed
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a large shallow dish, combine the first 9 ingredients. Place the buttermilk in a shallow bowl. Dip chicken in buttermilk, then dip in bread crumb mixture, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat. , Place in a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 10 minutes; drizzle with butter. Bake until juices run clear, 30-40 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 303mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic exchanges

CORNMEAL COATING



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This is a basic coating for fried fish. You can substitute any type of fish you like.

Provided by SABRYSON

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup milk
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 (3 ounce) fillets cod
1 cup oil for frying
⅓ cup cornmeal
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon dried thyme
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine milk and lemon juice. Add cod fillets, and marinate 5 minutes. Heat oil in large heavy skillet over medium heat.
  • In a shallow bowl, mix together cornmeal and flour. Season with paprika, black pepper, salt, garlic powder, thyme and cayenne pepper. Dredge fish in cornmeal mixture.
  • Fry cod fillets in hot oil until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Cholesterol 39 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 350.7 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

HOMEMADE CORNMEAL FISH FRY MIX



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The key to any good southern fish fry is a perfectly seasoned cornmeal coating that fries up golden with a smart, crisp crunch.

Provided by Stacey | SouthernDiscourse.com

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 3/4 C white or yellow cornmeal
1/4 C flour
2 tsp salt
2 tsp lemon pepper
1 Tbsp paprika
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a plastic bowl with a lid or in a brown paper lunch bag. Shake vigrously to mix all ingredients.
  • Drop cleaned and washed fish fillets into bowl or bag filled with cornmeal mix and shake vigorously again to coat and then drop fish into canola or peanut oil heated to 375° Fahrenheit to deep fry for 5-7 minutes or until fish is golden brown.

CHICKEN SEASONING



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Try this simple blend of black pepper, paprika, garlic, onion, thyme and oregano to season chicken before baking, roasting or frying

Provided by Charlotte Pike

Categories     Condiment

Time 10m

Yield Serves 4 and makes around 4 heaped tablespoons

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tsp sea salt flakes
1 tsp black pepper, freshly ground
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp garlic granules
1 tsp onion granules
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp dried oregano

Steps:

  • Measure out all the ingredients in a bowl and stir together well. They can also be lightly combined in a blender or crushed together using a pestle and mortar to create a finer powder, if you prefer. Sprinkle over chicken before baking, roasting or frying.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5 calories, Fat 0.1 grams fat, Sugar 0.1 grams sugar, Fiber 0.5 grams fiber, Protein 0.3 grams protein, Sodium 0.82 milligram of sodium

CORNMEAL-CRUSTED FISH FILLETS



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Categories     Fish     Fry     Sauté     Low Fat     Spring     Healthy     Self

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup cornmeal
1 tbsp all-purpose flour
1 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp hot-pepper flakes
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
4 fish fillets (such as sole or flounder, about 5 oz each)
2 tsp corn oil
Lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a shallow bowl. Put egg whites in another shallow bowl. Dip each fish fillet in cornmeal mixture, then in egg whites, then again in cornmeal mixture. Place fillets on a plate; cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 10 minutes. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet. Add fillets and cook over medium-high heat, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve with lemon wedges.

CORNMEAL-COATED CHICKEN



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The pepper really comes through in this quick and convenient coating mix for chicken. "Not only is it tasty, it's certainly more economical than the store-bought kind," assures Aljene Wendling of Seattle, Washington.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
4 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 pounds), cut up and skin removed
3 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first nine ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 3 batches (2-1/4 cups total)., To prepare chicken: Place 3/4 cup coating mix in a resealable plastic bag. Dip chicken in butter; add chicken to bag, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 45-50 minutes or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 133mg cholesterol, Sodium 361mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

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