Asian- Inspired Cod
1 piece (2″) fresh ginger, cut into matchsticksÂ
1 bunch scallions, cut into matchsticksÂ
1 medium carrot, cut into matchsticksÂ
1 T. minced garlicÂ
4 cod fillets (about 8 ounces each)Â
2 T. chopped cilantro + sprigs for garnishÂ
1 1/2 T. reduced-sodium soy sauceÂ
2 T. ginger preservesÂ
1/4 C. waterÂ
2 T. toasted sesame oilÂ
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Preheat the oven to 400ºF. Coat a 13″ x 9″ baking dish with vegetable oil spray. Add the ginger, scallions, carrot, and garlic to the dish. Toss to mix. Place the fillets over the ginger-scallion mixture. Sprinkle with the chopped cilantro. In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, preserves, water, and oil. Pour the mixture over the fish. Cover and seal the dish with aluminum foil. Bake for 20 minutes, or until the fish flakes. Garnish with cilantro sprigs, if desired.
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Yield: 4 servings
Calories: 310
Fat: 10g
Fiber: 1g