A vibrant one-pan meal featuring flaky cod, protein-rich quinoa, and a colorful medley of fresh vegetables, all tied together with a zesty lemon-herb dressing. Perfect for a heart-healthy weeknight dinner.
Ingrediënten
- 300g cod fillets (2 fillets)
- 100g quinoa, rinsed
- 250ml low-sodium vegetable broth
- 150g cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 medium bell pepper, chopped
- 1 small zucchini, chopped
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 15ml olive oil
- 1 lemon (for juice and zest)
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Black pepper to taste
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Instructies
- 1.Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or pan with a lid over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and garlic, and sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- 2.Add the chopped bell pepper and zucchini to the skillet. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften.
- 3.Stir in the rinsed quinoa, low-sodium vegetable broth, dried oregano, and a pinch of black pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- 4.Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and let it simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the quinoa has absorbed most of the liquid.
- 5.Gently stir in the halved cherry tomatoes. Nestle the cod fillets into the quinoa mixture, seasoning the fish with a little more black pepper.
- 6.Cover the skillet again and cook for an additional 6-8 minutes, or until the cod is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
- 7.Remove from the heat. Squeeze the juice of half the lemon over the dish, then sprinkle with fresh parsley and lemon zest before serving.
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Waarom dit recept
This recipe is designed for the DASH diet, promoting heart health with lean protein from cod and fiber-rich quinoa and vegetables. It's low in sodium and saturated fat, while being packed with vitamins, minerals, and beneficial omega-3 fatty acids.
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