Baked Cod with Tomato, Olive & Caper Sauce

Dinner

Baked Cod with Tomato, Olive & Caper Sauce

290kcal
34gprotein
10 minprep
20 mincook
2servings
Easy

Flaky white cod baked in a vibrant Mediterranean sauce of cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers. Ready in 30 minutes and under 300 calories.

low-caloriegluten-freehigh-protein

Ingredients

  • 2 cod fillets (150g each)
  • 200g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 50g pitted black olives
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 3 garlic cloves, sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Pinch of chilli flakes
  • Fresh basil to serve

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 200°C.

  2. 2

    Sauté garlic in oil 1 min. Add tomatoes, olives, capers, oregano, and chilli. Cook 5 min.

  3. 3

    Place cod in a baking dish. Spoon sauce over.

  4. 4

    Bake 15–18 min until fish flakes easily.

  5. 5

    Scatter basil and serve.

Tip: Cod is one of the lowest-calorie protein sources available, with just 82 kcal per 100g and virtually no fat.

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