Lemon Baked Fish Recipes

EASY LEMON BUTTER BAKED FISH

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 200ºC/400ºF and line a sheet pan with parchment/baking paper.
• Combine the butter, lemon, garlic and herbs in a saucepan and bring to a simmer. Cook for 2-3 minutes until fragrant then remove from the heat and set aside to cool slightly.
• Place the fish and asparagus onto the lined sheet pan then season with salt and pepper.
• Pour the lemon butter sauce over the fish and asparagus and top the fish with lemon slices (optional).
• Place in the oven and bake for 10-12 minutes or until the fish and asparagus are cooked. Fish is cooked when it flakes easily and the flesh is opaque, white throughout.
• Remove from the oven and serve.

LEMON PEPPER BUTTER-BAKED FISH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Arrange monkfish fillets in a rectangular glass baking dish without overlapping. Season with lemon-pepper seasoning and sea salt on both sides.
• Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in lemon juice. Pour over monkfish.
• Combine bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese in the same saucepan. Spoon bread crumb mixture over the fish, coating evenly.
• Bake uncovered in the preheated oven until monkfish is flaky and tender, 30 to 40 minutes.

BAKED FISH WITH LEMON CREAM SAUCE (ONE BAKING DISH!)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200°C / 390°F (all oven types).
• Place fish in a baking dish - ensure the fish isn't crammed in too snugly. See video or photos in post. Sprinkle both sides of fish with salt and pepper.
• Place butter, cream, garlic, mustard, lemon juice, salt and pepper in a microwave proof jug or bowl. Microwave in 2 x 30 sec bursts, stirring in between, until melted and smooth.
• Sprinkle fish with shallots, then pour over sauce.
• Bake for 10 - 12 minutes, or until fish is just cooked. Remove from oven and transfer fish to serving plates. Spoon over sauce, and garnish with parsley and lemon wedges if using.

LEMON BAKED COD

Steps:

• If fish fillets are large, cut into serving pieces.
• Mix butter and lemon juice.
• In another bowl, mix flour, salt and white pepper.
• Dip fish into butter mixture; coat fish with flour mixture.
• Place fish in ungreased square baking dish, 8x8x2 inches.
• Pour remaining butter mixture over fish; sprinkle with paprika.
• Cook uncovered in 350 degree oven until fish flakes easily with fork, 25-30 minutes. Garnish with parsley sprigs and lemon slices if desired.

EASY BAKED FISH WITH LEMON

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking dish with cooking spray.
• Place tilapia pieces into the prepared baking dish. Combine bread crumbs, parsley, lemon zest, and garlic powder in a small bowl. Mix in melted butter and sprinkle mixture over fish fillets.
• Bake in preheated oven until tilapia flakes easily with a fork, about 15 minutes.

LEMON BAKED COD RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (204 degrees C). You can bake the cod fillets from frozen or thaw them first in a bowl of cold water. (I prefer thawing if you have time, as it makes it easier to brush on the butter without solidifying.)

LEMON BUTTER BAKED COD

Steps:

• 1. Cut cod fillets into serving sizes.
• 2. Melt butter in saucepan or microwave. Add lemon juice to melted butter.
• 3. In another dish, mix together flour, salt, and pepper.
• 4. Dip fish into butter/lemon mix, coating well on all sides.
• 5. Dip buttered cod into the flour mix, coating well on all sides. Shake excess flour off of the piece of fish.
• 6. Place coated cod fillets in an ungreased baking dish.
• 7. Drizzle remaining butter mixture over fish. Sprinkle the entire dish with paprika.
• 8. Bake, uncovered in a 350 oven for 25-30 minutes. Fish should flake easily with a fork.
• 9. Garnish with parsley and lemon wedges.

LEMON BAKED COD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F/200°C.
• Pat dry the fish with paper towels, and place in a baking dish. Drizzle and brush with olive oil or melted butter then season with garlic granules, salt, and pepper.
• Flip the fish to the other side, and repeat.
• Drizzle with fresh lemon juice, and top with some lemon slices.
• Bake for 12-15 minutes depending on the thickness of the fish. The cod is ready when it's opaque and flakes easily with a fork. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve.

LEMON BUTTER BAKED WHITE FISH

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a small bowl mix together softened butter with garlic, salt, pepper, minced herbs and lemon zest.
• Spray a baking dish with cooking spray and place fish fillets in a single layer.
• Brush butter mixture evenly on top of fish then top with lemon slices.
• Bake until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 15-20 minutes.

LEMON GARLIC BUTTER BAKED FISH

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.

LEMON BAKED FISH FILLETS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450°F Grease a large baking dish.
• Arrange the fish in the baking dish in a single layer.
• Stir together the shallot, parsley, lemon juice, sugar and salt in a small bowl. Whisk in the oil until well blended. Pour over the fish. Top with lemon slices.
• Bake until the fish is just cooked through, 5 to 8 minutes, allowing about 10 minutes per inch of thickness. Serve hot.

EASY BAKED FISH WITH LEMON AND HERBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
• Spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Add fish fillets to the prepared dish in one layer.
• Squeeze the juice from half the lemon over the fish.
• Sprinkle fish with dill, basil, all-purpose seasoning and parsley.
• Slice other lemon half into 4 thin slices and place one on top of each fillet.
• Cover with foil.
• Bake 10 to 15 minutes until fish flakes easily with fork. (Don't overcook of fish will be dry. The thinner the fillets, the quicker they'll cook.)

LEMON-GINGER FISH

Steps:

• Thaw fish, if frozen. Rinse fish; pat dry with paper towels. Cut fish into 4 pieces; set fish aside. Thinly slice one lemon; set aside. Finely shred peel from remaining lemon; juice the lemon. In a small bowl combine the lemon peel and juice, ginger, and sugar. Set aside.
• In a large skillet melt butter over medium heat. Add fish to skillet. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until browned. Turn fish and add lemon juice mixture. Cover and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until fish flakes when tested with a fork. Using a slotted spatula, transfer fish to platter; cover to keep warm.
• Add lemon slices to the skillet. Cook about 2 minutes or until lemon slices are softened and sauce is slightly thickened.
• Meanwhile, place spinach in a very large, microwave-safe bowl. Sprinkle with the water. Microwave on 100-percent power (high) about 2 minutes or just until wilted, tossing once after 1 minute.
• To serve, divide spinach among four shallow serving bowls. Top with fish and sauce. Add lemon slices and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

BAKED LEMON BUTTER TILAPIA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly oil a 9×13 baking dish or coat with nonstick spray. In a small bowl, whisk together butter, garlic, lemon juice and lemon zest; set aside. Season tilapia with salt and pepper, to taste and place onto the prepared baking dish. Drizzle with butter mixture. Place into oven and bake until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 10-12 minutes. Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.