Tuesday, 31 October 2017

Cod with Orange and Parsley Couscous Crust

Cod with Orange and Parsley Couscous Crust

Core Recipe

Servings: 4
An easy-to-make couscous crust gives a tasty new take on baked cod.

5 spray low-fat cooking spray
150 g cod, 4 x fillets
1 pinch salt, and freshly ground black pepper
75 g dried couscous
1 medium orange(s), finely grated zest and juice of
1/2 portion stock cube, or 1 teaspoon vegetable stock powder
1 tablespoon parsley, fresh, or chives
1 medium portion cooked mixed vegetables, green

Preheat the oven to gas mark 5/190°C/375°F/fan oven 170°C.

Spray a baking tray with low fat cooking spray and arrange the cod fillets on top. Season with salt and pepper.

Put the couscous into a heatproof bowl and add the orange zest and juice. Dissolve the stock powder or cube in 100 ml boiling water and pour over the couscous. Stir, then stand for 5 minutes to swell. Add the parsley or chives.

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