American

Garlic Butter Cod with Quinoa and Asparagus

Allow about 35 minutes for this American recipe, which makes 4 servings. The main ingredients are cod fillets, quinoa and asparagus. The cooking is mostly roasting. It is gluten-free. With 34 g of protein per serving (about 390 calories), it is a filling option.

Garlic Butter Cod with Quinoa and Asparagus, plated (AI-generated illustration)
Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Medium
Calories
390 kcal

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Ingredients

For 4 servings

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa in salted water according to package directions. Fluff with a fork and set aside.
  2. Trim asparagus and toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast at 200C (400F) for 10 minutes until tender-crisp.
  3. Pat cod fillets dry and season with salt and pepper. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  4. Place cod in the garlic butter and cook for 4 minutes per side until golden and flaky. Squeeze lemon juice over the fish and sprinkle with chopped fresh dill.
  5. Divide quinoa, asparagus, and cod among containers, spooning garlic butter from the pan over the fish. Refrigerate for up to 3 days.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
390 kcal
Protein
34 g
Fat
14 g
Carbs
32 g

Approximate values for one serving.

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