Zesty Baked Cod with Tomatoes
This Zesty Baked Cod with Tomatoes features flaky cod fillets baked with cherry tomatoes, garlic, and lemon for a delightful homestyle dinner.
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes minutes
Course: Homestyle Dinners
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Baked Cod, Cod Recipes, Dinner Recipes, Homemade Meals, Tomatoes, Zesty Baked Cod
Servings: 4 fillets
Calories: 250kcal
For the Cod
- 4 fillets cod perfect for soaking up the delicious tomato juices
For the Tomato Mixture
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes their sweetness balances beautifully with lemon and garlic
- 2 tablespoons olive oil enhances the overall flavor
- 3 cloves garlic, minced adds an aromatic punch
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano an earthy note
- 1 teaspoon salt essential for natural flavors
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper adds a subtle heat
For the Garnish
- 1 lemon sliced infuses the cod with refreshing tang
Cooking Steps
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Combine the cherry tomatoes, olive oil, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper in a baking dish.
Place the cod fillets on top of the tomato mixture.
Top each fillet with lemon slices.
Bake for 20-25 minutes, until the cod is flaky and cooked through.
Serve with a sprinkle of fresh parsley for a touch of color and freshness.
Serving: 1fillet | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 540mg | Potassium: 700mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 40mg | Iron: 1.5mg