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Lemon Herb Baked Cod

Lemon Herb Baked Cod

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  • Author: Marlowe
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 17 minutes
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Description

Discover how to make a delicious Lemon Herb Baked Cod that’s bursting with flavor and easy to prepare. Perfect for a quick and healthy meal option!


Ingredients

  • 454 g cod fillets (1 lb)
  • 5 ml lemon juice (1 1/2 tbsp)
  • 15 ml olive oil (1 tbsp)
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed and minced
  • 5 ml fresh thyme, lightly chopped (1 tsp)
  • sea salt
  • pepper
  • Sweet Hungarian Paprika


Instructions

  1. Set your oven to 400°F and prepare a 9×13-inch glass baking dish.
  2. Rinse the cod fillets with cold water and arrange them in the baking dish. Pour over the lemon juice and olive oil. Sprinkle the minced garlic, chopped thyme, sea salt, ground pepper, and sweet Hungarian paprika over the fish, distributing the seasonings evenly.
  3. Place in the oven and cook for 13-17 minutes until the fish becomes opaque. Pair with rice, using the juices from the dish to flavor both the fish and rice.
  4. Enjoy your meal.

Notes

  • Marinate cod fillets in a garlic and olive oil mixture for enhanced flavor.
  • Adjust paprika amount to taste preference for a spicier dish.
  • Garnish with lemon juice and parsley before serving for a fresh touch.