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Golden Seared Cod with Herb Butter Sauce Quick Easy Dinner


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A quick and easy dinner featuring golden seared cod topped with a flavorful herb butter sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cod fillets
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • For the sauce:
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh herbs (such as parsley and dill)

Instructions

  1. Season the cod fillets with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Sear the cod fillets for 3-4 minutes per side until golden.
  4. In a separate pan, melt butter and add minced garlic.
  5. Stir in fresh herbs and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  6. Pour the herb butter sauce over the seared cod and serve immediately.

Notes

Pair with steamed vegetables or rice for a balanced meal. Ensure the cod is fresh for the best flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Fat: 20g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Protein: 35g