Lemon-Basil Cod

Zucchini-Bell Pepper Sauté
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb cod fillets
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ½ lemon
  • 3 Tbsp butter, softened
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Place fish in a baking dish, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grate zest from lemon to equal 1 tsp.
  2. Combine zest, butter, basil, and garlic. Dollop butter mixture over fish. Squeeze lemon juice over fish.
  3. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until fish flakes with a fork.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ onion, halved and thinly sliced
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ zucchini, thinly sliced 
  • ½ red bell pepper, thinly sliced 
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook onion in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until tender.
  2. Add zucchini, bell pepper, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Sauté 8 minutes or until tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
188
79
267
Fat (g) 12 7 19
Sat. Fat (g) 7 1 8
Protein (g) 18 1 19
Carb (g) 1 5 6
Fiber (g) 0 1 1
Sodium (mg) 347 198 545

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