Cajun-Style Blackened Snapper

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Red snapper fillets are coated with a dry spice mixture flavored with herbs, then cooked at high heat until blackened. Spicy and delicious!

Prep
21 min
Cook
37 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix paprika, salt, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, white pepper, black pepper, thyme, and oregano together in a small bowl.
  2. 2 Heat a large cast iron skillet over high heat until extremely hot, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Dip fish fillets into melted butter and sprinkle each fillet generously with seasoning mixture.
  4. 4 Place fish fillets in the hot skillet and pour 1 tablespoon of butter over each fillet. Cook until coating on the underside of fillet turns black, 3 to 5 minutes. Turn fillets over and pour another tablespoon of butter over each fillet; cook until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 2 minutes more.

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