BASIL-LEMON FISH WITH ZUCCHINI NOODLES

15 mins prep.
36g Protein
8g Fiber
12g Fat

INGREDIENTS (6 Servings)

  • 6 skinless cod fillets (5 oz / 140g each)
  • 3 lb (1.35kg) zucchini noodles
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 3 cups (450g) cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 3 medium shallots (150g), thinly sliced
  • 1 1/2 tbsp garlic paste
  • 2 lemons (zested and juiced)
  • 3/4 cup (18g) fresh basil, chopped
  • 3 tbsp (15g) grated Parmesan
  • 3/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Pantry: 4 tbsp (60ml) olive oil, 1 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper

DIRECTIONS

  • Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment.
  • Pat cod dry, brush with 1 tbsp olive oil, and season with ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper, and lemon zest.
  • Bake 12–15 minutes, until cod reaches 145°F and flakes easily.
  • Heat 3 tbsp olive oil over medium heat. Cook shallots and garlic for 3 minutes.
  • Add beans and tomatoes. Cook 2 minutes.
  • Add zucchini noodles, ½ tsp salt, and ¼ tsp pepper. Toss 2–3 minutes until tender.
  • Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and basil.
  • Divide into 6 bowls. Top each with cod, ½ tbsp Parmesan, and red pepper flakes.
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FOR PICKY EATERS

  • Skip red pepper flakes on their bowl.
  • Flake their fish into bite-size pieces and toss it with the noodles.
  • New to zoodles? Mix half regular spaghetti into their portion.

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Basil-Lemon Fish with Zucchini Noodles 6 servings
36 g 8 g 12 g
6 skinless cod fillets (5 oz / 140g each) 3 lb (1.35kg) zucchini noodles 2 cans (15 oz each) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 3 cups (450g) cherry tomatoes, halved 3 medium shallots (150g), thinly sliced 1 1/2 tbsp garlic paste 2 lemons, zested and juiced 3/4 cup (18g) fresh basil, chopped 3 tbsp (15g) grated Parmesan 3/4 tsp red pepper flakes 4 tbsp (60ml) olive oil 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp black pepper

Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment.

Pat cod dry, brush with 1 tbsp olive oil, and season with 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp pepper, and lemon zest.

Bake 12–15 minutes, until cod reaches 145°F and flakes easily.

Heat 3 tbsp olive oil over medium heat. Cook shallots and garlic for 3 minutes.

Add beans and tomatoes. Cook 2 minutes.

Add zucchini noodles, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper. Toss 2–3 minutes until tender.

Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and basil.

Divide into 6 bowls. Top each with cod, 1/2 tbsp Parmesan, and red pepper flakes.