**Cod with Hearty Tomato Sauce: A Mediterranean Masterpiece**
Indulge in the flavors of the Mediterranean with our delectable cod with hearty tomato sauce. This classic dish combines the delicate taste of cod with a rich, flavorful tomato sauce, creating a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Our collection of recipes offers a variety of options to suit your preferences, whether you prefer a traditional Italian rendition or a modern twist with a spicy kick. From a classic tomato sauce simmered with fresh herbs to a tangy sauce infused with sun-dried tomatoes and capers, our recipes guarantee an unforgettable culinary experience. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey as you explore the diverse flavors of cod with hearty tomato sauce.
COD WITH HEARTY TOMATO SAUCE
My father made up this sweet, flavorful recipe for my mother when he took over the cooking. We serve it with whole wheat pasta or brown rice. -Ann Marie Eberhart, Gig Harbor, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place tomatoes in a blender. Cover and process until pureed., Pat fish dry with paper towels. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add cod fillets; cook until surface of fish begins to color, 2-4 minutes on each side. Remove from pan., In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir until tender, 2-4 minutes. Stir in seasonings and pureed tomatoes; bring to a boil. Add cod; return just to a boil, spooning sauce over tops. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 5-7 minutes. Serve with pasta. If desired, sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 746mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
COD & TOMATO TRAYBAKE
Cook this simple everyday fish supper with smooth tomato sauce and you will hit four of your 5-a-day
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Put the peppers, onions, tomatoes and olives into a large, deep baking tray and cook for 15 mins until they start to soften and char at the edges.
- Stir in the passata, butter beans and seasoning, then make 4 little areas and nestle in the cod. Return to the oven and cook for a further 15 mins until the cod is cooked through. Sprinkle over the basil and serve with crusty bread, if you like.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 27 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 14 grams sugar, Fiber 8 grams fiber, Protein 37 grams protein, Sodium 2.3 milligram of sodium
TOMATO & THYME COD
Ready in 20 minutes and low fat, this fish dish is great for a Monday night when you'd rather be on the sofa than in the kitchen
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Main course, Supper
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a frying pan, add 1 chopped onion, then fry for 5-8 mins until lightly browned.
- Stir in a 400g can chopped tomatoes, 1 heaped tsp light soft brown sugar, the leaves from a few sprigs of thyme and 1 tbsp soy sauce, then bring to the boil.
- Simmer 5 mins, then slip 4 cod fillets into the sauce.
- Cover and gently cook for 8-10 mins until the cod flakes easily. Serve with baked or steamed potatoes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 4 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 7 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 27 grams protein, Sodium 1.11 milligram of sodium
Tips:
- To ensure the cod remains flaky and tender, do not overcook it. Simmer gently in the tomato sauce, just until it flakes easily with a fork.
- Use ripe and juicy tomatoes for the sauce. This will give it the best flavor. If you don't have fresh tomatoes, you can use canned diced tomatoes.
- Add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce for a bit of heat. You can also add other herbs and spices to your taste, such as oregano, basil, or thyme.
- Serve the cod with crusty bread or rice to soak up the delicious sauce. You can also garnish the dish with fresh parsley or basil.
Conclusion:
This cod with hearty tomato sauce is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy seafood dish, give this recipe a try.
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