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Baked Cod

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Baked cod is a simple yet elegant dish that transforms fresh fish into a flavorful meal with minimal effort. Infused with zesty lemon, aromatic garlic, and vibrant herbs, this flaky cod is baked to golden perfection, making it perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Serve alongside your favorite sides for a wholesome and satisfying dining experience that will impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 fresh cod fillets (about 6 oz each)
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley or dill, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Lightly grease a baking dish with olive oil.
  3. Pat the cod fillets dry and season generously with salt and pepper.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, and smoked paprika.
  5. Place the seasoned cod in the baking dish and drizzle the mixture over each fillet.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cod fillet (170g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 65mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg