A healthy and flavorful dish featuring tender baked cod served with nutty wild rice and sautéed zucchini, perfect for a nutritious meal.
Ingredients
Protein
4filletscod fillets
Grains
1cupwild rice
2cupswater
Oils & Fats
1tablespoonolive oil
1tablespoonbutter
Vegetables
2zucchiniszucchinis, sliced
1lemonlemon, sliced
2clovesgarlic, minced
1teaspoondried thyme
1teaspoondried oregano
to tasteSaltSalt
to tastePepperPepper
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Cook wild rice in boiling water for 45 minutes, then fluff and set aside.
Place cod fillets on a baking sheet, season with salt, pepper, thyme, oregano, drizzle with olive oil, and top with lemon slices. Bake for 15-20 minutes.
While fish bakes, sauté garlic in butter, add zucchini, season, and cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
Serve wild rice topped with baked cod and sautéed zucchini, garnished with parsley.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice before serving.