Easy Lemon Herb Baked Cod Fillet That Bursts with Flavor

A refreshing Lemon Herb Baked Cod Fillet recipe that combines zesty lemon and fragrant herbs for a light and flavorful dish.
Ingredients
- 4 pieces Cod fillets (Choose fresh or thawed fillets for the best flaky texture.)
- 2 tablespoons Lemon juice (Adds zesty brightness.)
- 3 tablespoons Olive oil (Helps keep the fish moist.)
- 2 cloves Garlic (Minced for added flavor.)
- 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley (Chopped, for a bright flavor.)
- 1 tablespoon Fresh dill (Chopped, pairs well with cod.)
- Salt (To taste.)
- Black pepper (Freshly ground, to taste.)
- Lemon slices (For serving.)
- Chopped chives (For garnish.)
Instructions
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--- How to Make Lemon Herb Baked Cod Fillet ---
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Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, chopped parsley, dill, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
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Pat cod fillets dry with paper towels and brush both sides with the herb marinade.
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Arrange fillets on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12–15 minutes, until the fish flakes easily and turns opaque.
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Transfer fillets to warm plates, garnish with lemon slices and chives, and serve immediately.
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