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Baked Cod in Coconut Lemon Cream Sauce

Baked Cod in Coconut Lemon Cream Sauce: 30-Minute Magic Meal

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A simple and flavorful baked cod dish with a creamy coconut lemon sauce.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cod fillets (6 oz each)
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk coconut milk, lemon juice, garlic, lemon zest, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  3. Place cod fillets in a baking dish and pour the sauce over them.
  4. Bake for 15-20 minutes until fish flakes easily.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use full-fat coconut milk for best creaminess.
  • Adjust spice level by increasing or reducing red pepper flakes.
  • Serve with rice or steamed vegetables.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Fusion
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet with sauce
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg