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Baked Cod with Lemon Cream Sauce

Savory Baked Cod with Zesty Lemon Cream Sauce Recipe


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  • Author: jamal
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Discover the perfect Baked Cod paired with zesty Lemon Cream Sauce. Master this flavorful seafood dish that’s sure to impress at any dinner table!


Ingredients

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  • 4 cod fillets (about 6 ounces each)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon capers, rinsed (optional)

  • Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Pat the cod fillets dry with paper towels. Place them in a baking dish, drizzle with olive oil, and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the heavy cream, lemon juice, lemon zest, chopped dill, and capers (if using). Whisk until well combined.
  • Pour the lemon cream sauce evenly over the seasoned cod fillets in the baking dish. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
  • Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving warm.
  • Notes

    Baked cod with lemon cream sauce offers a quick, healthy, and flavor-packed dinner option perfect for busy weeknights.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 25 minutes
    • Category: Dinner
    • Cuisine: Mediterranean

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 0g
    • Fat: 25g
    • Carbohydrates: 5g
    • Fiber: 0g
    • Protein: 30g