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Mediterranean Baked Fish

350kcal
Prep 15 minutes
Cook 25 minutes
Total 40 minutes
This Mediterranean Baked Fish recipe features succulent fish fillets topped with lemon, cherry tomatoes, and olives for a vibrant, flavorful meal.
Servings 4 servings
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean

Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • 4 fillets Cod or tilapia fillets Use your favorite type of fish.
  • 1 medium Lemon, sliced
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup Black olives Green olives or capers can be used as substitutes.
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Oregano
  • 3 tablespoons Olive oil Generously drizzle for flavor.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh parsley, chopped For garnishing.
  • 4 slices Crusty bread To serve with the dish.

Method

Preparation and Baking
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Layer the fish fillets in a baking dish, ensuring they are spread out evenly.
  3. Top the fillets with sliced lemon, halved cherry tomatoes, and black olives.
  4. Sprinkle the minced garlic and oregano over the ingredients.
  5. Drizzle olive oil generously over the top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through.
  7. Once done, garnish with freshly chopped parsley.
  8. Serve immediately with slices of crusty bread.

Nutrition

Serving1gCalories350kcalCarbohydrates30gProtein25gFat15gSaturated Fat2gSodium450mgFiber3gSugar5g

Notes

Ingredient substitutions: You can swap out the fish for salmon or snapper. For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes; for added texture, incorporate sliced bell peppers or artichokes. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

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