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Easy Lemon Butter Baked Cod

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A simple and delicious dish that enhances cod’s natural flavor with lemon and butter, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cod fillets
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small saucepan, melt the butter and mix in the lemon juice and minced garlic.
  3. Place the cod fillets in a baking dish and pour the butter mixture over the top.
  4. Season with salt, pepper, and parsley.
  5. Lay lemon slices on top of each fillet.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

For best flavor, use fresh cod fillets and adjust lemon juice to taste. Adding herbs like dill can enhance the dish.

  • Author: elfassimaryam243gmail-com
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg
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