Moroccan-Spiced Cod with Carrot Ribbons

10 min prep time
18 min cook time
4servings
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How to Make Moroccan-Spiced Cod with Carrot Ribbons

This Moroccan-spiced cod is infused with warm, fragrant spices and paired with tender carrot ribbons for a light yet satisfying meal. Roasting the carrots under the fish adds flavor while keeping the dish simple and streamlined. It's a nutrient-rich, low-carb, very-low-carb, and low-fat meal option ideal for people living with diabetes looking for something vibrant.

10 min prep time
18 min cook time
4servings
4 oz cod and 1 cup carrot ribbons
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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. In a small bowl, mix the cumin, coriander, paprika, cinnamon, salt, and pepper.

  3. Rub the spice mixture over the cod fillets. Set aside.

  4. Toss the carrot ribbons with olive oil and a pinch of salt. Spread on the baking sheet and place cod fillets on top.

  5. Bake for 15–18 minutes, or until the cod flakes easily with a fork and the carrots are tender-crisp.

  6. Finish with a squeeze of lemon and sprinkle of fresh herbs before serving.

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Nutrition facts

4 Servings

  • Serving Size
    4 oz cod and 1 cup carrot ribbons
  • Amount per serving Calories 140
  • % Daily value*
  • Total Fat 4.5g 6%
    • Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
    • Trans Fats 0g
  • Cholesterol 50mg 17%
  • Sodium 290mg 13%
  • Total Carbohydrate 9g 3%
    • Dietary Fiber 2g 7%
    • Total Sugars 5g
    • Added Sugars 0g 0%
  • Protein 19g
  • Potassium 480mg 10%
Ingredients
cod fillets
about 4 portions
carrots (peeled into ribbons)
4 med
olive oil
1 tbsp
lemon juice
1/2 lemon
ground cumin
1/2 tsp
ground coriander
1/2 tsp
paprika
1/4 tsp
ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp
salt
1/4 tsp
black pepper
1/4 tsp
cilantro or parsley (chopped)
2 tbsp

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