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A golden-baked cod fillet topped with a vibrant lemon coconut cream sauce, garnished with fresh herbs, served on a white plate with a textured napkin backdrop, emphasizing flaky textures and smooth sauce with a splash of lemon zest.

Flaky Baked Cod with Coconut Lemon Cream Sauce

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A quick and flavorful baked cod dish topped with a rich coconut lemon cream sauce, perfect for a wholesome dinner.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 cod fillets
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season cod fillets with salt and pepper.
  3. Place fillets in a baking dish and drizzle with olive oil.
  4. Bake for 15-20 minutes until flaky.
  5. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, heat coconut milk with garlic and lemon juice over medium heat.
  6. Simmer until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
  7. Pour coconut lemon sauce over baked cod, garnish with parsley, and serve.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on thickness of fillets.
  • Can substitute lime juice for lemon for a different tang.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking, Simmering
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg
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