Cooking for One

Baked Cod for One

Make baked cod for one with garlic tarragon butter, lemon, and cherry tomatoes in a small dish. A light, simple fish dinner in about 20 minutes.

Baked Cod for One

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A cod fillet baked with garlic tarragon butter, lemon slices, and cherry tomatoes in one small dish.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time17 minutes
Total Time22 minutes
CourseMain Course
CuisineAmerican
Servings1 serving
Calories315

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cod fillet (6 oz)
  • 9 cherry or grape tomatoes (about ½ cup)
  • 1 tbsp salted butter softened
  • ⅛ tsp garlic powder
  • ⅛ tsp dried tarragon
  • ⅛ tsp kosher salt
  • 2 slices lemon
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Equipment

  • mixing bowl

Directions
 

  1. Heat the oven to 400°F and lightly grease a 5×7-inch baking dish.
  2. Put the cod in the middle of the dish and arrange the tomatoes around it.
  3. Mash the butter with the garlic powder, tarragon, and salt, and spread it over the fish.
  4. Lay the lemon slices on the fish and drizzle the olive oil over the tomatoes.
  5. Bake for 15 to 17 minutes, until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition

Serving: 359g | Calories: 315kcal | Carbohydrates: 7.8g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 8.2g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 104mg | Sodium: 486mg | Potassium: 1098mg | Fiber: 2.3g | Sugar: 4.4g | Vitamin A: 1704IU | Vitamin C: 31mg | Calcium: 52mg | Iron: 1.2mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for the whole recipe (1 serving); fillet counted as raw Atlantic cod, or grape tomatoes (the first choice counted). Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.


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