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Irresistible Lemon Garlic Butter Cod Recipe You’ll Love!

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250
This flavorful cod recipe is infused with lemon and garlic, baked to perfection, and topped with fresh parsley for a delightful meal.

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 4 fillets cod
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon lemon, juiced and zested
  • to taste Salt and pepper (as needed)
  • for garnish Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Melt butter in a saucepan, add garlic, and sauté 1 minute.
  • Stir in lemon juice and zest, season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour sauce over cod fillets in a baking dish.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes until flaky, then garnish with parsley.

Notes

Use fresh lemon for the best flavor.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fish, garlic, lemon