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Mediterranean Baked Cod with Lemon and Herbs recipe by Safe Plated

Mediterranean Baked Cod with Lemon and Herbs

Flaky cod baked with lemon slices, fresh herbs, and a drizzle of olive oil. A light and healthy Mediterranean lunch option.

10m prep + 20m cook4 servings
Contains fishEGG-free
250 cal|35g protein|5g carbs|8g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 4 6oz Cod Fillets
  • 1 medium Lemon
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 2 teaspoons Fresh Rosemary
  • 2 teaspoons Fresh Thyme
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black Pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. 2Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. 3Place the 4 6oz Cod Fillets onto the prepared baking sheet.
  4. 4Thinly slice the 1 medium Lemon into rounds. Arrange the lemon slices on top of each cod fillet.
  5. 5Finely mince the 2 cloves Garlic. Sprinkle the 0.5 teaspoon Salt, 0.25 teaspoon Black Pepper, minced garlic, 2 teaspoons Fresh Rosemary, and 2 teaspoons Fresh Thyme evenly over the cod fillets and lemon slices.
  6. 6Drizzle the 2 tablespoons Olive Oil over everything on the baking sheet.
  7. 7Bake for 15-20 minutes. The cod is ready when it is opaque and flakes easily when gently pressed with a fork, or reaches an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
  8. 8Serve the Mediterranean Baked Cod immediately.

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