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🍽️ Crunchy Toasted Bread with Cod and Beetroot Salsa
450 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 4 Cod fillets (150 g each)
- 1 Lemon (use the juice)
- 125 g Mozzarella
- Ciabatta (4 wide pieces)
- 4 Lettuce leaves (to taste, washed and spun dry)
- Salt
- Pepper (from the mill)
- Olive oil (cold-pressed)
- 1 large beetroot (or 2 smaller ones as a substitute), cooked
- 6 ripe tomatoes
- 1 red onion
- 1 sweet apple (e.g. Golden Delicious) in organic quality
- 5 tbsp Basil (freshly chopped)
- Apple cider vinegar
Instructions
- 1. Peel the beetroot and cut it into very small cubes.
- 2. Wash the tomatoes, halve them, remove the core, and cut them into small cubes.
- 3. Peel the onion and chop it finely.
- 4. Wash the apple, halve it, quarter it, remove the core, and cut it into small cubes.
- 5. Place the beetroot, apple, tomatoes, and onion in a large bowl.
- 6. Season the mixture with salt, plenty of pepper, and basil.
- 7. Mix everything with 4 tablespoons of olive oil and 2 to 3 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar.
- 8. Let the salsa sit for about 30 minutes.
- 9. Taste the salsa and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- 10. Drain the mozzarella.
- 11. Slice the mozzarella into 8 thin slices.
- 12. Slice the bread pieces horizontally to create two halves per piece.
- 13. Toast the cut sides under the grill until golden brown.
- 14. Drizzle each toasted side with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- 15. Season the bread surfaces with a little salt.
- 16. Place 1 to 2 lettuce leaves on the flatter bottom halves of the bread.
- 17. Drizzle the cod with lemon juice.
- 18. Season the cod with salt and pepper.
- 19. Lightly oil a grill pan.
- 20. Grill the cod fillets in the pan for about 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
- 21. Place the cod fillets on the prepared bread slices.
- 22. Put the mozzarella slices on top of the fish.
- 23. Cover everything with about 2 to 3 tablespoons of the salsa.
- 24. Serve the dish with the other bread half on top if desired.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 450
- Protein: 30 g · Fett/Fat: 18 g · Carbs: 40 g