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Cod recipes

There are plenty more fish in the sea, but for versatility, texture and flavour, cod takes a lot of beating, which is why cod stocks have taken a battering, in more ways than one. It’s always wise to choose sustainably sourced cod, such as Icelandic line-caught fish, where possible, and, during spawning season from February to May.

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Jamie says:
Speedy cod curry
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For a fuss-free family dinner that's healthy too, try this easy Mediterranean fish traybake recipe with zesty roasted veg and golden potato wedges.
Mediterranean fish traybake
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Earthy beetroot is a welcome addition to this flavourful fish supper. Creamy green lentils, fiery horseradish and zesty parsley provide the perfect base for flaky cod and a squeeze of lemon makes these wonderful flavours truly sing
Cod, lentil and beetroot traybake
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This colourful cod recipe, with fresh citrus flavours and plenty of caramelised roasted veg, makes a delicious stress-free meal for two. Crispy roast potatoes, soft courgettes and tangy olives are the perfect base for the flaky cod.
Cod with lemon and olives
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Weekday evenings can be more than a little manic so Kim needs a go-to list of family favourite meals up her sleeve
Kim's 'special secret' zingy cod
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Rich chorizo and flaky cod is a classic pairing and makes a delicious filling for this creamy potato-topped pie
Cod and chorizo fish pies
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Adam was inspired to make fish tacos for his family when they found out they wouldn’t be going on their usual summer holiday this year
Adam's 'staycation' fish tacos
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These Thai fish parcels are the perfect stress-free dinner. Simply wrap cod, spinach and peppers in baking paper with a drizzle of fragrant ginger and lime dressing and bake in the oven. Unwrap and serve with rice and fresh coriander.
Thai fish parcels
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Popular cod recipes

Cod nuggets
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If you've ever wanted to make your own fish fingers, try your hand at these cod nuggets first: Chunks of cod are simply coated in a breadcrumb mixture, then deep fried and served in cones made from greaseproof paper for a fun, takeaway-at-home look.
  • Serves 4
  • 35 mins
  • 449 calories
Baked cod with a rich tomato sauce
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This simple fish recipe, where firm yet flaky cod fillets bob happily in a rich tomato sauce, can be made in a flash. It's bright, flavoursome, and even counts as two of your five-a-day. Serve with crusty bread for mopping up the sauce afterwards.
  • Serves 4
  • 42 mins
  • 118 calories
Baked cod with a tangy topping
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Try serving firm, flaky cod with this rich tomato and olive sauce, for that perfect midweek meal.
  • Serves 4
  • 5mins to prepare and 12mins to cook
  • 219 calories
Cod and chorizo fish pies
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Rich chorizo and flaky cod is a classic pairing and makes a delicious filling for this creamy potato-topped pie
  • Serves 2
  • 40 mins
  • 549 calories
Crispy cod with pea mash and lighter tartare sauce
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The British classic, but not as you know it! Barbecuing the cod makes it gorgeously flaky and gives it a mouthwateringly crispy skin, a perfect match for a fragrant pea mash and homemade tartare sauce
  • Serves 4
  • 20 mins
  • 335 calories
Nathan Outlaw’s cod burger with homemade tomato ketchup
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A great recipe for you and your little helpers to tuck into, Nathan Outlaw's cod burger with homemade tomato Ketchup is a welcome weekend treat for their little appetites
  • Serves 10
  • 25mins to prepare and 50mins to cook
  • 620 calories
Cod, lentil and beetroot traybake
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Earthy beetroot is a welcome addition to this flavourful fish supper. Creamy green lentils, fiery horseradish and zesty parsley provide the perfect base for flaky cod and a squeeze of lemon makes these wonderful flavours truly sing
  • Serves 2
  • 35 mins
  • 395 calories
Herb-crusted cod
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The herb crust gives a fragrant crunch which contrasts deliciously with the flakiness of the cod in this hearty family favourite.
  • Serves 4
  • 30 mins
  • 333 calories
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