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Cooking at Home - Zesty Lemon Fish
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Makes: 2 Servings
Lemon pepper combined with lemon juice, onions, and parsley give this entrée loads of flavor and takes less than 30 minutes to cook. Pairs well with a salad and brown rice.
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound fish fillets (whitefish, cod, or halibut)
- 1/2 onion, small (sliced)
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon canola oil (or cooking oil of your choice)
- 3/4 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
- dried paprika (optional)
Directions
- Separate fish into two serving size pieces. Place on an ungreased baking sheet.
- Top with onion slices.
- Drizzle lemon juice and oil evenly over fish.
- Sprinkle lemon pepper, parsley, and dust with paprika (optional).
- Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Bake at 350 °F for 20 minutes, or until fish flakes easily with fork.
Notes
- Cod used for costing and nutrition analysis. Use other herbs or seasonings as desired.
Source: Cooking For You or Two, University of Wyoming Extension, Cent$ible Nutrition Program
Nutrition Information
| Nutrients | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Calories | 100 |
| Total Fat | 2 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 49 mg |
| Sodium | 325 mg |
| Carbohydrates | 4 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g |
| Total Sugars | 2 g |
| Added Sugars included | 0 g |
| Protein | 17 g |
| Vitamin D | 1 mcg |
| Calcium | 22 mg |
| Iron | 0 mg |
| Potassium | 320 mg |