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Poached Cod With Fennel and Orange: A Flavorful Delight!

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  • Author: Brooklyn
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Poaching
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A delicious and healthy dish featuring poached cod, fennel, and orange, perfect for a light meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cod fillets
  • 1 bulb of fennel, sliced
  • 1 orange, juiced and zested
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh dill for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced fennel and sauté until softened.
  3. Pour in vegetable broth, orange juice, and zest.
  4. Bring the mixture to a simmer.
  5. Add cod fillets to the skillet, cover, and poach for about 10 minutes or until cooked through.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve garnished with fresh dill.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding garlic or shallots when sautéing the fennel.
  • Serve with a side of steamed vegetables or a light salad.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated gently.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg