Baked Lemon-Almond Cod

The tanginess from the lemon really makes this recipe a mouth watering experience. Serve with some stir-fry sugar snap peas and baked sweet potatoes.

Ingredients
1 lb of cod fillets – divide into 4 fillets

Ingredients A:

• 1/4 cup butter - melted
• 4 tbsp lemon juice
• 1 piece of lemon peel

Ingredients B:

• 1/2 cup Almond Meal Flour
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp pepper

Paprika for dusting

Instructions

1. Melt the butter in a small saucepan on low heat.
2. Add lemon juice and lemon peel.Move from heat.
3. Combine together Ingredients B on a plate.
4. Dip each cod fillet into the Ingredient A mixture and then coat the fish well with Ingredients B.
5. Place all the fillets into a baking dish. Pour the rest of the Ingredients B to the top of the fish fillets.
6. Spoon the remaining Ingredient A over the top of each fish fillets.
7. Sprinkle each fillet with paprika for color.
8. Cook the fish until it becomes flaky - usually 25-30 minutes in a 350 degree oven.
9. Sprinkle some parsley on top and serve with lemon wedges.

Serve: 4

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