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low carb baked cod on white plate.
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Parmesan Crusted Cod

Cod is a mild flavored white fish that cooks so quickly with this method. We bread it in a mixture of Parmesan and seasonings and then bake. Serve this with lemon wedges or tartar sauce.
Course Seafood
Cuisine American
Keyword keto cod recipe, low carb fish recipe, parmesan crusted cod
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 119kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 cod filets about 5 ounces each
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Lemon for serving

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Spray a baking sheet with non-stick spray.
  • Place the egg in a shallow dish.
  • Add the Parmesan  and seasonings to a second shallow dish and mix together with a fork to combine.
  • Dip each cod filet first in the egg and then in the Parmesan mixture to coat. Arrange on the baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until fish is easily flaked with a fork. 
  • Serve with lemon wedges or tartar sauce, if desired.

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Notes

We use the powdery Parmesan cheese in the green can for a finer breading, but you could also use shredded Parmesan for a different texture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cod filet | Calories: 119kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 77mg | Sodium: 273mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Net Carbs: 4g