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Baked Lemon Cod

This delicious lemon baked cod only has 5 simple ingredients and can be put on the table to enjoy in 15 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Main Course

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lb cod
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Pat fish dry and arrange on a lined baking tray or dish.
  • Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper.
  • In a small bowl, mix olive oil, juiced lemon, and minced garlic.
  • Brush marinade on to fish.
  • Sprinkle lemon zest on fish and arrange lemon slices on top of fish.
  • Bake at 425° for 8-10 minutes until fish is opaque and flakes with a fork.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley.