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Cod with lemon & parsley crust & summer greens recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 thick slice stale bread, crusts removed
  • large bunch parsley
  • zest and juice from 1 lemon
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cod fillets, about 175g/6oz each
  • 260g pack prepared veg, such as pea & runner beans or a pea, leek & spinach medley
  • 1 tsp wholegrain mustard

Method

  • Heat oven to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5. Tear the bread into pieces and put in a food processor with the parsley and lemon zest. Blitz to make rough crumbs.

  • Lightly oil a shallow baking dish, then add the cod in one layer. Lightly brush the fish with oil, then press on the crumbs. Bake for 10-12 mins. Meanwhile, steam the vegetables until just tender, then toss in the remaining oil, mustard and lemon juice. Serve alongside the fish.

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