Lemon Cod With Basil Bean Mash

Lemon Cod With Basil Bean Mash
  • Author: Anonymous

This recipe features tender chunks of cod on a bed of roasted cherry tomatoes, all served with a flavorful soya bean purée. The dish is brightened up with fresh lemon zest and basil, making it a fresh and wholesome meal that's perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 small bunches cherry tomatoes , on the vine
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • chunks skinless cod or other white fish fillet
  • zest 1 lemon , plus juice of 0.5
  • 240g pack frozen soya beans
  • 1 garlic clove
  • bunch basil , leaves and stalks separated
  • 100ml chicken or vegetable stock

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Put the tomatoes onto a baking tray, rub with a little oil and some seasoning, then roast for 5 mins until the skins are starting to split. Add the fish to the tray, top with most of the lemon zest and some more seasoning, then drizzle with a little more oil. Roast for 8-10 mins until the fish flakes easily.
  • Meanwhile, cook the beans in a pan of boiling water for 3 mins until just tender. Drain, then tip into a food processor with the rest of the oil, garlic, basil stalks, lemon juice and stock, then pulse to a thick, slightly rough purée. Season to taste.
  • Divide the tomatoes and mash between two plates, top with the cod, then scatter with basil leaves and the remaining lemon zest to serve.

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Cook Time

18M

Prep Time

PT8M

Yield

Serves 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: 372 calories
  • Fat Content: 15 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 3 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 17 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 3 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 6 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 44 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.5 milligram of sodium