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Baked Cod in Coconut Lemon Cream Sauce for a Zesty Delight

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  • Author: Skylar
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and zesty baked cod dish featuring a creamy coconut lemon sauce that enhances the flavor of the fish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cod fillets
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix coconut milk, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the cod fillets in a baking dish and pour the coconut lemon sauce over them.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes to the sauce.
  • Serve with rice or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Ensure the cod is fresh for the best flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet with sauce
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg