Spicy Lemon-Herb Cod with Sautéed Asparagus Ribbons
A balanced dinner recipe with clear preparation steps and practical nutrition values.
Macros per serving
Estimated calorie contribution from protein, carbohydrates and fats.
Ingredients
Cod Fillet (skinless)200g
Fresh Asparagus250g
Lemon1/2
Fresh Dill1 tbsp, chopped
Red Pepper Flakes1/4 tsp
Garlic Powder1/2 tsp
Method
- 1
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Pat cod fillet dry. Season with garlic powder and red pepper flakes.
- 3
Place cod on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Squeeze half a lemon over the cod and sprinkle with fresh dill.
- 4
Using a vegetable peeler, shave the asparagus spears into thin ribbons. Toss asparagus ribbons with a squeeze of lemon juice and a pinch of salt.
- 5
Bake cod for 12-15 minutes, or until opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
- 6
While cod bakes, quickly sauté asparagus ribbons in a dry non-stick pan over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes until slightly tender-crisp.
- 7
Serve the baked cod alongside the sautéed asparagus ribbons.
Nutrition per serving
Nutrition per 100 g
Reference values for the main ingredients used in this recipe.
| Ingredient | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cod Fillet (skinless) | 82 | 18 g | 0 g | 1 g |
| Fresh Asparagus | 20 | 2.2 g | 3.9 g | 0.1 g |
| Lemon | 29 | 1.1 g | 9.3 g | 0.3 g |
| Fresh Dill | 43 | 3 g | 7 g | 0.4 g |
| Red Pepper Flakes | 282 | 14 g | 54 g | 13 g |
| Garlic Powder | 331 | 17 g | 73 g | 1 g |