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Baked Parmesan Crusted Cod


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A delightful baked cod fillet topped with a crispy panko and Parmesan crust, perfect for a cozy family dinner or gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 4-5 oz cod fillets
  • 2 tbsp salted butter, melted
  • 1/3 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • Olive oil or cooking spray
  • Salt
  • Pepper


Instructions

  1. Set the oven to 425 degrees.
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the Panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, fresh parsley, garlic powder, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the fish fillets in a baking dish or sheet pan and pour the melted butter on top, coating each fillet evenly.
  4. Dip the butter-coated fillets into the breadcrumb mixture, ensuring all sides are coated.
  5. Return the fillets to the baking dish and drizzle with olive oil or cooking spray.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes.
  7. Broil on high for 2 minutes for a crispy top.
  8. Serve with fresh lemon wedges and enjoy.

Notes

Ensure freshness of cod for the best texture and taste, and always monitor the cooking time to avoid overcooking.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: main course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg