Baked Cod with Portuguese-Style Citrus Sauce
A flavorful and moist cod dish baked with a tangy citrus sauce, inspired by Portuguese cuisine.
Ingredients
- β6 ounces cod fillets (4)
- β fresh orange juice (1/4 cup)
- β fresh lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- β olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- β garlic (3 cloves)
- β paprika (1 teaspoon)
- β salt (to taste)
- β black pepper (to taste)
- β fresh parsley (chopped)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400Β°F (200Β°C).
- 2
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 3
Rinse the cod fillets and pat them dry with paper towels.
- 4
Season the cod with salt, black pepper, and paprika.
- 5
Drizzle olive oil over the cod and sprinkle with garlic.
- 6
Bake the cod in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes or until cooked through.
- 7
While the cod is baking, mix together orange and lemon juice in a small bowl.
- 8
Remove the cod from the oven and brush with the citrus sauce.
- 9
Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.