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Zesty Lemon Garlic Butter Cod

Zesty Lemon Garlic Butter Cod

Flaky cod fillets pan-seared in a bright lemon butter sauce served with tender zucchini.

⏱ 5 min prep · 15 min cookServes 2320 cal · 35g proteinpescatarian okgluten freelow carbhigh protein

Ingredients

  • 2 count cod fillet
  • 2 count zucchini
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 count lemon
  • 2 clove garlic
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice zucchini into half-moons.

  2. 2

    Season cod fillets with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat and sauté zucchini for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Push zucchini to the side and add cod to the pan, cooking for 3-4 minutes per side.

  5. 5

    Stir in minced garlic and lemon juice, basting the fish until cooked through.

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