High protein Recipe Baked Cod with Cherry Tomatoes, Fennel, and Capers

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High protein Recipe Baked Cod with Cherry Tomatoes, Fennel, and Capers

Description

Baked Cod with Cherry Tomatoes, Fennel, and Capers – a Mediterranean-inspired dish that’s light, flavorful, and ready in under 30 minutes.

Yield: 4servings | Serving Size: 1fillet, ¾ cup vegetables

Ingredients

45-ouncecod fillets, or halibut, patted dry

1lemon, Juice of

1teaspoonkosher salt, divided

¼teaspoonfresh black pepper

1tablespoonfresh thyme, chopped

1tablespoonextra virgin olive oil

1large onion, sliced

1small bulb fennel, thinly sliced (discard the core, trim stalks, cut in quarters)

1pintcherry tomatoes, cut in half

3garlic cloves, sliced thin

½cupvegetable broth, unsalted

2tablespoonscapers, drained and chopped

1lemon, sliced

¼cupItalian parsley, chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400F.

Season the cod with lemon juice, ½ teaspoon salt, pepper, and thyme on both sides and place on baking dish. Set aside.

In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the olive oil, onions, fennel, tomatoes, and garlic. Sauté for 10 minutes, until tender. Add the capers, broth, and other ½ teaspoon of salt and cook for 4 more minutes.

  • Transfer to a baking dish and add the fish and lemon slices. Bake in the oven for 15 minutes. The fish should flake at the edges. Top with parsley and serve while hot.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1fillet, ¾ cup vegetables, Calories: 213.5kcal, Carbohydrates: 12.5g, Protein: 28.5g, Fat: 5.5g, Saturated Fat: 1g, Cholesterol: 69.5mg, Sodium: 535mg, Fiber: 3.5g, Sugar: 6.5g

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