Pan-Seared Cod with Charred Asparagus and Lemon-Garlic Sauce
Golden cod fillets with blistered snap peas and asparagus, finished with a bright lemon-garlic pan sauce.
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Ingredients
- 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed
- 200 g snap peas
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 fillets cod, about 150 g each
- 1 lemon, zest and juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp gluten-free tamari
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp fresh chives, snipped
- salt
- ½ tsp smoked paprika
Method
- Toss the asparagus and snap peas with olive oil, salt and smoked paprika.
- Roast the vegetables at 425°F until crisp at the tips.12 min timer
- Season the cod and sear it in butter over medium-high heat until golden.3 min timer
- Flip the cod and cook until it flakes at 145°F.4 min timer
- Stir the garlic, lemon zest and juice, tamari and chives into the pan juices.
- Plate the fish and vegetables and spoon the lemon sauce over everything.
Why it works
- Celiac disease: Fresh cod and vegetables with a gluten-free tamari pan sauce, seasoned straight in the skillet.
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