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Garlic Butter Baked Cod

  • Bake
  • One-pot
  • Active Time:10 min
  • Total Time:30 min
  • Servings:6 to 8
  • Difficulty:Easy
Photo by Valerie Skinner

This baked cod with a simple garlic butter is sure to satisfy.


Ingredients

  • 2 pounds Pacific cod fillets

  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt

  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

  • 2 lemons, juiced

  • 2 tablespoons butter

  • 2 tablespoons fresh garlic, minced

  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced

  • 1/2 lemon, sliced for garnish

Directions

PREP FISH

Preheat your oven to 400 °F. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper.

Pat fish dry with a paper towel and place on your parchment lined sheet pan. Season with salt and pepper.

MAKE SAUCE

In a small bowl, whisk together: lemon juice, melted butter, and minced garlic.

BAKE

Drizzle garlic butter lemon sauce on top of the seasoned cod evenly. Bake for 20 minutes at 400°F degrees or until fish is opaque in the middle. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

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