Zesty Steamed Cod with Lime and Garlic Recipe

Zesty Steamed Cod with Lime and Garlic Recipe

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This refreshing steamed cod dish brings together the vibrant flavours of lime, garlic, and chilli for a light yet flavour-packed meal. The tanginess of lime pairs perfectly with the mildness of the cod, while the garlic and chilli add an aromatic kick. It's a healthy and quick option for a seafood meal, ideal for summer days or whenever you're craving something zesty.

Ingredients:

  • 500g cod fillets
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 red chillies, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice (about 2 limes)
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Fresh coriander, for garnish
  • Jasmine rice, for serving

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the cod and sauce
    1 Prepare the cod and sauce

    lace the cod fillets on a heatproof plate. In a bowl, mix lime juice, fish sauce, minced garlic, sugar, and sliced chillies until well combined.

  2. Steam the cod
    2 Steam the cod

    Pour half of the lime-garlic sauce over the cod. Steam the fish for 10-12 minutes, or until fully cooked and flaky.

  3. Finish and serve
    3 Finish and serve

    Drizzle the remaining sauce over the steamed cod. Garnish with fresh coriander and serve with jasmine rice.

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