Butter Baked Cod Recipe
"Poor man's Lobster" baked North Atlantic Cod with butter & herbs.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Prepare the Butter Mixture
In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the butter. Once melted, remove from heat and stir in the minced garlic, chopped parsley, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and paprika.
- 3
Prepare the Cod
Place the cod fillets in a baking dish. Pour half of the butter mixture over the fillets, ensuring they are well coated.
- 4
Bake the Cod
Bake in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes, or until the cod flakes easily with a fork.
- 5
Serve
Drizzle the remaining butter mixture over the baked cod before serving. Enjoy!

