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Baked Parmesan Crusted Cod Recipe

Baked Parmesan Crusted Cod Recipe

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  • Author: Emma
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy a delicious and easy-to-make Baked Parmesan Crusted Cod that’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special weekend meal. This recipe combines tender cod fillets with a crispy Parmesan crust for a flavorful and satisfying dish.


Ingredients

Scale

Cod Fillets:

  • 4 cod fillets (about 6 oz each)

Crust Mixture:

  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon dried parsley
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Additional:

  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F and prepare a baking sheet.
  2. Prepare the Cod: Pat dry the cod fillets and place them on the baking sheet.
  3. Create the Crust: Mix Parmesan, panko, garlic powder, paprika, parsley, salt, and pepper. Add butter and oil, then spoon over cod.
  4. Bake: Bake for 12–15 minutes until fish is cooked through and crust is golden brown.
  5. Serve: Serve hot with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • This recipe can be made with other white fish like haddock or tilapia.
  • For extra crunch, broil the fish for the last 1–2 minutes of cooking.
  • Pair with roasted vegetables or a light salad for a complete meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg