Almond-Crusted Cod with Lemon

Servings: 4 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Ingredients: Instructions: Nutritional Information (per serving, 1 fillet with sprouts): Tips: Hashtags: #DiabeticFriendly #LowCarbDinner #AlmondCrustedFish #KetoSeafood…

Servings: 4 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 4 cod fillets (4 oz each)
  • 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2 cups roasted Brussels sprouts (for serving)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix almond flour, lemon zest, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish.
  3. Dip cod fillets in egg, then coat in almond flour mixture.
  4. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Sear cod for 2 minutes per side.
  5. Transfer skillet to the oven and bake for 8-10 minutes until fish flakes easily.
  6. Garnish with parsley and serve with Brussels sprouts.

Nutritional Information (per serving, 1 fillet with sprouts):

  • Calories: 270 kcal
  • Carbohydrates: 7g (Net Carbs: 4g)
  • Protein: 24g
  • Fat: 17g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Sugar: 2g

Tips:

  • Use cod or any white fish like haddock.
  • Roast Brussels sprouts with olive oil and salt for simplicity.
  • Check fish for doneness to avoid drying out.

Hashtags: #DiabeticFriendly #LowCarbDinner #AlmondCrustedFish #KetoSeafood #HealthyEating