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Tasty Baked Cod in Coconut Lemon Cream Sauce

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Delicious tasty baked cod in coconut lemon cream sauce recipe with detailed instructions and nutritional information.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • Fresh Cod Fillets, firm and bright
  • 1 can full-fat Coconut Milk, shake well before opening
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger, grated
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Cilantro, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Line a baking dish with parchment paper.
  3. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine one can of full-fat coconut milk, 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice, 2 minced garlic cloves, and 1 tablespoon of grated ginger.
  4. Stir continuously until heated through and fragrant but not boiling.
  5. Place your fresh cod fillets in the prepared baking dish.
  6. Generously sprinkle salt and pepper over both sides of each fillet.
  7. Carefully pour the warmed coconut lemon sauce over the seasoned cod fillets, ensuring they are well-covered.
  8. Pop the baking dish into your preheated oven and bake for approximately 20-25 minutes.
  9. Check if the fish flakes easily with a fork and looks beautifully opaque.
  10. Let it rest for about five minutes before serving.
  11. Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro just before serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container.

Reheat gently on low heat.

Serve with rice or steamed vegetables.

Use fresh herbs for enhanced flavor.

  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Bake

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg