Spicy Oven-Baked Catfish - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    7 large catfish fillets
    2 -3 teaspoons seasoning salt
    1/2 teaspoon black pepper
    1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
    1 pinch cayenne pepper (or to taste)
    2 cups dry breadcrumbs (or even better, use panko breadcrumbs)
    5 large egg whites, room temperature (beaten until frothy)
Preparation
    For the fish; wash the fish fillets under cold water, then pat dry with paper towels.
    In a shallow bowl mix together the dry breadcrumbs with seasoned salt, black pepper, garlic powder and cayenne pepper.
    In a bowl whisk or beat egg whites until foamy.
    Dip the fillets into egg whites, then dredge in the breadcrumb mixture.
    Place the fillets in one layer onto a well-greased wire rack that is set on a large baking sheet.
    Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes or until fish is golden brown (do not overbake).
    LEMON CREAM SAUCE; in a bowl mix together one 8-ounce container of sour cream (low-fat is okay) 1-2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley, 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind, 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.
    Cover and chill until ready to serve.

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