Catfish Stew and Rice

Chili and spice seasoning give this seafood stew a punch of flavor. Serve it with brown rice for added whole grains.

345kcal per serving
23 gprotein
57 gcarbohydrates
4 gfat
4servings (1 cup stew with 1/2 cup rice)

Ingredients

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Nutrition facts per serving

NutrientPer serving% DV
Calories 345 kcal
Total fat 4 g 5%
Saturated fat 1 g 5%
Cholesterol 59 mg 20%
Sodium 110 mg 5%
Total carbohydrates 57 g 21%
Dietary fiber 9 g 32%
Total sugars 9 g
Added sugars 0 g 0%
Protein 23 g 46%
Vitamin D 0 µg 0%
Calcium 137 mg 11%
Iron 4 mg 22%
Potassium 1,312 mg 28%

Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.

MyPlate food groups per serving

  • Grains: 1 ounces
  • Protein Foods: 3 ounces

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Peel potatoes and cut into quarters.
  3. In large pot, combine potatoes, tomatoes and their juice, onion, water, and garlic. Bring to boil and reduce heat. Cook covered over medium-low heat for 10 minutes.
  4. Add cabbage and return to boil. Reduce heat. Cook covered over medium-low heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Meanwhile, cut fillets into 2-inch lengths. Coat with Chili and Spice Seasoning .
  6. Add fish to vegetables. Reduce heat and simmer covered for 5 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork.
  7. Serve in soup plates. Garnish with sliced green onion, if desired. Serve with scoop of hot cooked rice.

Notes

Learn more about: Potatoes Tomatoes Onions Garlic Cabbage

Source

A Healthier You: Based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/catfish-stew-and-rice, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.

General nutrition information, not medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Catfish Stew and Rice?

One serving has 345 kcal. The recipe makes 4 servings (1 cup stew with 1/2 cup rice each).

How much protein is in Catfish Stew and Rice?

23 g of protein per serving, with 57 g of carbohydrates and 4 g of fat.

What do I need to make Catfish Stew and Rice?

10 ingredients: 2 medium potatoes, 1 can (14.5 oz) tomatoes, low-sodium, chopped, 1 cup onion, chopped, 2 cups water, 2 garlic cloves, minced and 1/2 head of cabbage, coarsely chopped ….