Lemon Garlic Cod
This cod is rich, buttery, and loaded with garlic. It's also Whole30 and Paleo and will make even the pickiest of eaters happy.
Prep:
15
minutes
Cook:
20
minutes
TOtal:
35
minutes
Ingredients
- 2 lbs. cod, cut into 6oz pieces
- 1/2 C cassava flour
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp cracked black pepper
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp ground coriander
- 5 T lemon juice
- 1/4 C ghee + 4 T ghee, melted
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. In a small bowl whisk, the lemon juice and 1/4 cup melted ghee. In a separate small bowl whisk the cassava flour, salt, pepper, cumin, and coriander.
- Pat the cod dry and dredge in the lemon/ghee mixture and then the cassava flour mixture. Set the fish aside. Repeat this process until all the cod is coated. Keep the excess lemon/ghee mixture.
- In a large oven safe skillet on medium heat, add 4 tablespoons ghee. Once the pan is hot, sear both sides of the cod, about 2-3 minutes per side. Once the cod is seared, add the remaining lemon/ghee mixture and garlic. Place in the oven and bake for 10 minutes.
- The fish should be white and flaky when it is cooked through.
- Serve with your favorite vegetable side dish. Enjoy!