Delicious Lemon Pepper Baked Cod Recipe

Certainly! Lemon pepper baked cod is a delicious and easy-to-make dish. Here’s a simple recipe for you:

Ingredients:

  • 4 cod fillets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 2 teaspoons lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lemon, sliced (for garnish)
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Rinse the cod fillets under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, melted butter, lemon pepper seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, dried thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper to create a marinade.
  4. Place the cod fillets in a baking dish, and brush the fillets with the prepared marinade, ensuring they are well-coated on both sides.
  5. Arrange lemon slices on top of each cod fillet for added flavor.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes, or until the cod is opaque and easily flakes with a fork.
  7. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving.
  8. Serve the lemon pepper baked cod with your favorite side dishes, such as steamed vegetables, rice, or a light salad.

Enjoy your delicious and flavorful lemon pepper baked cod!

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