Recipe by
Emily Weeks, RDN, LD
Photo by
Emily Weeks, RDN, LD
How to Make Parsley and Cilantro Chimichurri Baked Cod
Zesty chimichurri sauce made from parsley, cilantro, vinegar, and lime top the mild cod. This diabetes-friendly protein dish comes together quickly and is easy to make by baking it in the oven.
Try making cilantro lime quinoa for a tasty side starch to pair with it.
10 minprep time
10 mincook time
4servings
1 cod, 2 tbsp sauce
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Step-By-Step Instructions:
To serve, divide fish between plates and top with chimichurri sauce.
Place the cod filets on a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Lightly drizzle with oil. Place the baking sheet in the oven and cook until the internal temperature of the fish is 145 degrees F, 8–10 minutes.
Add vinegar, lime zest and juice, and olive oil. Process until smooth and set aside.
Place the garlic, onion, parsley, cilantro, crushed red pepper, and black pepper in a food processor. Process until finely chopped.
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