Description
Ginger-soy glazed cod with bok choy is a quick and flavorful dish that transforms simple ingredients into a gourmet meal. Tender cod fillets are coated in a sweet and savory ginger-soy glaze, perfectly paired with vibrant bok choy. This easy-to-follow recipe makes it ideal for busy weeknights while still impressing guests at special occasions. Enjoy a burst of flavor and color in every bite, making this dish a delightful addition to your dinner rotation.
Ingredients
- 4 cod fillets (6 oz each)
- 2 cups chopped bok choy
- 2 tbsp grated fresh ginger
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp honey (or maple syrup)
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Wash and chop the bok choy into bite-sized pieces.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, grated ginger, minced garlic, rice vinegar, and sesame oil until combined.
- Place cod fillets in the baking dish and pour half of the glaze over them. Let marinate while preparing the bok choy.
- Bake the cod for 12-15 minutes until flaky.
- In a skillet over medium heat, sauté bok choy in a splash of oil for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
- Serve cod on a bed of bok choy with remaining glaze drizzled on top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fillet with bok choy (240g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: - For added richness, consider marinating the cod for up to 30 minutes before cooking. - You can swap cod for halibut or tilapia if desired. - Feel free to add other vegetables like snap peas or bell peppers for extra color and crunch.