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Tomatoes, cod and lemons over a bed of grains

Lemon-Garlic Baked Cod with Burst Tomatoes and Quinoa

Gillean Barkyoumb
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 4 4 oz cod filets
  • ½ pint cherry tomatoes halved
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 lemons sliced
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme minced fine
  • 1 microwave package quinoa cooked to package directions

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400 F. Place cod in a casserole dish. Season with salt, pepper and thyme. Top each cod filet with 2-3 lemon slices. Drizzle the entire dish with olive oil. Add in tomatoes and garlic. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the fish is opaque. Serve fish alongside tomatoes and quinoa.

Notes

Other Ways To Prepare This Meal:
Plant-based:
Use pressed and drained firm tofu steaks instead of fish. Bake for about 25 minutes. 
Add spice: Sprinkle fish with red pepper flakes or hot paprika.
Kid-friendly: Use chicken instead of fish if they aren’t a fan. Serve with oven fries.