Delicious Cod in Roasted Red Pepper Sauce (Printable Format)

Lightly cooked cod fillets served in a smoky, rich red pepper sauce finished with fresh parsley.

# Needed Ingredients:

→ Sauce

01 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
02 - 1 medium onion, diced
03 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
04 - 2 cups roasted red peppers, chopped
05 - 1 cup vegetable broth
06 - 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
07 - 1 teaspoon dried oregano
08 - salt, to taste
09 - black pepper, to taste

→ Fish

10 - 4 cod fillets

→ Garnish

11 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

# Preparation Steps:

01 - Warm olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
02 - Add diced onion and sauté for 5 minutes until translucent and golden.
03 - Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
04 - Stir in roasted red peppers, vegetable broth, smoked paprika, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
05 - Use an immersion blender to process the sauce until smooth.
06 - Nestle cod fillets in the skillet, spoon sauce over the fish, and cover. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes until cod flakes easily with a fork.
07 - Remove from heat and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley. Serve immediately.

# Supplementary Details:

01 - For extra depth, substitute chicken broth for vegetable broth if desired.
02 - Fresh oregano can replace dried for a brighter flavor profile.