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Lemon-Herb Baked White Fish with Tender Zucchini
15 mins
Easy
This dish brings the simplicity of coastal cooking into your own kitchen. It relies on fresh, vibrant ingredients to create a meal that is as nourishing as it is light.
A lean, high-protein dinner that pairs flaky white fish with garden-fresh zucchini. Ready in under 30 minutes, this sheet-pan meal makes healthy eating effortless.
For the best texture, ensure your fish fillets are patted dry with a paper towel before seasoning. This helps the oil and herbs adhere perfectly and prevents the fish from steaming in its own juices.
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 245 kcal |
| Protein | 38g |
| Fat | 8g |
| Carbohydrates | 6g |
Yes, but thaw it completely in the refrigerator and pat it very dry before cooking to avoid watery results.
Asparagus or bell peppers are excellent alternatives that cook at the same rate as zucchini.
The fish is perfectly cooked when it turns opaque and separates into clear flakes when gently pressed with a fork.
Stewart Lucas is the founder of NutriGuide. With over a decade of clinical experience in nutrition, hormone balance, and dietetic consulting, Stewart simplifies home cooking with science-backed diet plans, healthy ingredient hacks, and easy culinary techniques.
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