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Baked Cod with Garlic Butter and Lemon Zest

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Ingredients

  • 4 cod fillets (6 oz each)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

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Baked Cod with Garlic Butter and Lemon Zest

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 4 cod fillets (6 oz each)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Place the cod fillets in a baking dish and season with salt and pepper.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the melted butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  • Pour the garlic butter mixture over the cod fillets, making sure to coat them evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
  • Remove from the oven and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
  • Serve the baked cod with your choice of side dishes and enjoy!
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Seafood

Baked Cod with Garlic Butter and a zesty lemon topping is a classic seafood dish that has been enjoyed for generations. This dish originated in coastal regions where fresh cod is abundant, such as in the Mediterranean and Atlantic regions. The combination of tender cod, rich garlic butter, and bright lemon zest creates a harmonious balance of flavors that is both comforting and refreshing. Chefs around the world have put their own spin on this dish, adding their unique flair to the recipe. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in seafood restaurants known for their commitment to using the freshest ingredients. The key to getting this dish right lies in the quality of the cod, the richness of the garlic butter, and the freshness of the lemon zest. For a twist on the classic recipe, some chefs also incorporate herbs like parsley or dill for added depth of flavor. Whether enjoyed at a seaside bistro or prepared at home, Baked Cod with Garlic Butter and lemon zest is a delightful dish that celebrates the natural flavors of the sea.

30 min

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4

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250 calories

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Place the cod fillets in a baking dish and season with salt and pepper.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the melted butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  • Pour the garlic butter mixture over the cod fillets, making sure to coat them evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
  • Remove from the oven and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
  • Serve the baked cod with your choice of side dishes and enjoy!
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