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Zesty Baked Cod with Lemon and Garlic

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A simple and flavorful baked cod dish featuring lemon, garlic, and fresh herbs.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 cod fillets (about 6 oz each)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon (juiced and zested)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika (optional, for extra flavor)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Grease a baking dish with olive oil.
  3. Season cod fillets with olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  4. Bake the cod for 15-20 minutes until it flakes easily.
  5. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Fresh ingredients enhance the flavor of the dish.
  • Be careful not to overcook the cod to avoid dryness.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Gluten-Free