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Garlic Butter Cod Bites

Garlic Butter Cod Bites

Delicious Garlic Butter Cod Bites are a light yet satisfying treat, perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a quick homemade meal.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Snacks & Appetizers
Cuisine: Seafood
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cod Bites
  • 1 lb cod fillets cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter enhances richness
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp paprika adds warmth
  • salt and pepper to taste
For the Creamy Lemon Herb Dip
  • 1 whole lemon juiced
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise smooth base
  • 2 tbsp sour cream adds tanginess
  • 1 tbsp fresh dill chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley chopped

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a skillet, melt 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter over medium heat until golden.
  2. Add 4 minced cloves of garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Place bite-sized cod pieces in the skillet; sprinkle with 1 tsp paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook until opaque, about 4-5 minutes.
  4. In a bowl, mix 1 lemon juice, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 2 tbsp sour cream, 1 tbsp dill, and 1 tbsp parsley until smooth.
  5. Plate the Garlic Butter Cod Bites and serve with the lemon herb dip.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 400mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture. Optional garnish: extra parsley or a lemon wedge.

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