Description
Parmesan Crusted Cod with Roasted Broccolini is a mouthwatering dish that brings together flaky cod fillets topped with a crispy, golden Parmesan crust, paired beautifully with vibrant broccolini. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, delivering impressive flavors and a stunning presentation that will have your family and friends asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cod fillets (about 6 oz each)
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 bunch broccolini (about 8 oz)
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Wash the broccolini, trim tough ends, and spread on one side of the baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- In a bowl, mix together Parmesan cheese, panko breadcrumbs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Brush cod fillets lightly with olive oil, then coat in the breadcrumb mixture. Place on the other side of the baking sheet.
- Roast for 15-20 minutes until cod flakes easily and broccolini is tender yet crisp.
- Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the dish before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Seafood
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Substitute cod with haddock or tilapia for variety. Add fresh herbs like parsley or dill to enhance flavor. For heat, mix chili flakes into the breadcrumb topping.