Grilled Cod Filet with Quinoa and Grilled Vegetables
This nutritious lunch is a true treat for both your eyes and your taste buds! The tender cod filet pairs perfectly with the nutty flavor of quinoa, and the grilled vegetables add a delightful sweet touch. And the best part? It's ready in no time!
Prep time
30 min
Difficulty
Gemakkelijk
Servings
4
Ingredients
4 cod filets
200 grams quinoa
1 red bell pepper
1 yellow bell pepper
1 zucchini
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Nutrition facts
kcal465
protein40g
fat15g
carbs40g
Instructions
1Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
2Slice the bell peppers and zucchini into thin slices. Season with salt, pepper, and drizzle with a tablespoon of olive oil.
3Place the vegetables on a grill pan and grill until nicely colored and tender, about 5-7 minutes on each side.
4Meanwhile, cook the quinoa according to the package instructions.
5Season the cod filets with salt and pepper and drizzle with the remaining olive oil. Place them on the grill and grill for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they easily flake with a fork.
6Serve the grilled cod on a bed of quinoa, with the grilled vegetables on the side. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired. Enjoy!