Lemon Butter Baked Cod with Vegetables

Lemon Butter Baked Cod with Vegetables

Traditional Finnish dish. Baked lemon butter cod topped with light vegetable stuffing. I have fed this to people who say they hate fish, and made many converts along the way.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh cod fillets
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
  • 2 teaspoons salt, divided
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 medium carrots, coarsely shredded
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 large stalk celery, minced
  • 5 slices crustless white bread, cubed
  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon ground sage
  • ½ teaspoon ground thyme
  • ¼ cup dry bread crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons snipped fresh parsley
  • ½ teaspoon ground paprika

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
Cut cod fillets into serving pieces. Arrange in an ungreased baking dish and sprinkle with lemon juice, butter pieces, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and pepper.

Step 3
Mix carrots, onion, celery, bread cubes, melted butter, sage, thyme, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt together in a bowl. Mix bread crumbs, parsley, and paprika together in a separate bowl.

Step 4
Spread vegetable mixture evenly over cod. Cover with aluminum foil.

Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle bread crumb mixture over top. Bake until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 5 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

291
Calories
16g
Fat
14g
Carbs
23g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 291
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g 20%
Saturated Fat9g 47%
Cholesterol80mg 27%
Sodium914mg 40%
Total Carbohydrate14g 5%
Dietary Fiber2g 5%
Total Sugars2g
Protein23g
Vitamin C8mg 40%
Calcium59mg 5%
Iron1mg 8%
Potassium590mg 13%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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