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Baked Cod in Coconut Lemon Cream Sauce


  • Author: sarah
  • Total Time: 22
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A delightful and quick recipe for Baked Cod in a creamy coconut lemon sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 4 fillets Cod
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger
  • 1 can Coconut Milk
  • 3 tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Sauté the onion until it turns translucent.
  3. Add the garlic and ginger; cook for one minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk and stir well.
  5. Add the lemon juice and lemon zest; mix to combine.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Place the cod fillets in the sauce, cover, and simmer for about 10-12 minutes until the fish flakes easily.
  8. Serve hot with your favorite sides.

Notes

Watch for the cod to flake easily with a fork to ensure it’s perfectly cooked. Avoid overcooking.

  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 12
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: baked cod, coconut sauce, lemon, quick dinner, family recipe