Mediterranean Cod En Papillote Recipe For Easter Day 2024

This Mediterranean cod en papillote is the most genius way to quickly achieve a simple, healthy, and super delicious dinner!  

 – 1 medium zucchini 4 (6-ounce) cod filet kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2 lemons, thinly sliced 1 small shallot, thinly sliced 4 sprigs fresh thyme 20 olives, halved or quartered 20 grape tomatoes, halved 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Ingredient

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Step 1

Put together packets. Heat the oven to 400°F (200°C). First fold a 12x16-inch parchment paper in half, then unfold. Place six zucchini slices in the center of one side and top with cod. Sprinkle salt and pepper.   

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Step 2

Add toppings. Add 2–3 lemon slices, a few shallot slices, a thyme sprig, 5 olives, and 5 tomatoes (or leave them off) to the fish. Top with olive oil.  

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Step 3

Fold, seal. Top half of parchment paper over bottom half, then tightly roll edges around cod. Do the same with the other 3 cod pieces.  

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Step 4

Bake. Place the 4 parchment paper packets on a baking sheet and bake for 14–18 minutes (depending on thickness) until the cod is opaque and flakes readily with a fork.  

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Step 5

To serve. Use a knife to pierce the center of each parchment packet, and open it up before serving. 

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