← All recipes
🍽️ Crispy Cod with Mint and Lentil Salad
515 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
Cook this free in the MyFoody app →
Ingredients
- Cod back fillet 600 g
- Salad cucumbers 1 pc.
- Basil, fresh 20 g
- Mint, fresh 20 g
- Balsamic vinegar, light 7 tbsp
- Lentils, red 250 g
- Lemons 1 pc.
- Olive oil 4 tbsp
- Salt pinch
- Pepper, black ground pinch
- Sugar pinch
- Wheat flour, Type 405 2 tbsp
- Oil 4 tbsp
Instructions
- 1. Thaw the cod fillet overnight in the refrigerator.
- 2. Bring about 2 liters of water to a boil in a pot and cover it.
- 3. Wash the cucumber thoroughly and trim the ends.
- 4. Cut the cucumber in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds with a spoon.
- 5. Cut the cucumber into small cubes.
- 6. Wash the herbs and shake them dry.
- 7. Pluck the leaves from the stems and chop them roughly.
- 8. Add 2 tablespoons of vinegar and the red lentils to the boiling water.
- 9. Cook the lentils for about 9 to 10 minutes until al dente.
- 10. Drain the lentils in a sieve.
- 11. Rinse the lentils briefly and let them drain well.
- 12. Cut the lemon into 8 wedges.
- 13. Mix 5 tablespoons of vinegar, 4 tablespoons of olive oil, salt, pepper, and sugar in a bowl.
- 14. Add the cucumber cubes, lentils, and herbs to the marinade.
- 15. Place 2 tablespoons of flour on a flat plate.
- 16. Rinse the cod fillet under cold water.
- 17. Pat the fish dry with a kitchen towel.
- 18. Cut the fillet in half if necessary.
- 19. Season the cod on both sides with salt and pepper.
- 20. Coat the fish in the flour until lightly covered.
- 21. Heat 4 tablespoons of oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 22. Fry the fish for about 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
- 23. Remove the pan from the heat.
- 24. Let the cod fillets rest in the hot pan for another 2 minutes.
- 25. Remove the fillets from the pan.
- 26. Let them drain briefly on a kitchen towel.
- 27. Serve the lentil salad alongside the fish.
- 28. Garnish the dish with the lemon wedges.
- 29. Bon appétit!
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 515
- Protein: 35 g · Fett/Fat: 18 g · Carbs: 54 g