Catalan-Style Cod with Romesco Sauce

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Catalan-Style Cod with Romesco Sauce

This dish is a perfect representation of Catalan cuisine, combining the simplicity of cod with the bold flavors of Romesco sauce. It's a comforting meal that's both easy to prepare and full of flavor.

Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 15 minutes
Meal: Dinner
Difficulty: Easy
Method: Bake
Created: 2025-06-29

Nutrition Per Serving

350
Calories
kcal
25
Protein
g
30
Carbs
g
15
Fats
g
15
Vitamins
mg
5
Fiber
g
2
Sugar
g
2
Cholesterol
mg
2
Minerals
mg

Ingredients

1 servings
4 cod fillets, about 6 ounces each
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup almonds, toasted
1/2 cup hazelnuts, toasted
1/2 cup red bell peppers, roasted and peeled
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
1/4 cup chives, chopped

Instructions

1

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Step 2

Season the cod fillets with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

3

Step 3

Place the cod fillets in a baking dish and drizzle with 1/4 cup of olive oil.

4

Step 4

Bake the cod in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.

5

Step 5

While the cod is baking, prepare the Romesco sauce. In a food processor, combine the toasted almonds, hazelnuts, roasted red bell peppers, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, and smoked paprika. Pulse until the mixture is finely chopped but still slightly chunky.

6

Step 6

Add the remaining olive oil to the food processor and process until the sauce is smooth and creamy.

7

Step 7

Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.

8

Step 8

Once the cod is done, sprinkle the breadcrumbs over the top and bake for an additional 5 minutes.

9

Step 9

Remove the cod from the oven and pour the Romesco sauce over the top. Garnish with chopped parsley and chives.

10

Step 10

Serve the Catalan-Style Cod with Romesco Sauce immediately.

Chef's Tips

• For an extra flavor boost, you can add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the Romesco sauce

Disclaimer

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