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Baked Cod in Coconut Lemon Cream Sauce


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delightful blend of flaky cod, creamy coconut milk, and zesty lemon, perfect for any mealtime.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cod fillets
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 lemon (zest and juice)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat and sauté the garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add the coconut milk, lemon zest, and lemon juice; stir until combined.
  4. Season the cod fillets with salt and pepper and place them in a baking dish.
  5. Pour the coconut lemon sauce over the cod fillets.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the cod is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

For a crispy finish, broil the cod for the last few minutes of cooking.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: baked cod, coconut lemon sauce, seafood recipe, easy dinner, comfort food