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Mediterranean Baked Fish

Mediterranean Baked Fish

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Mediterranean Baked Fish is a delightful culinary journey that brings the vibrant flavors of the coast straight to your dining table. This easy recipe features tender white fish baked atop a colorful medley of fresh vegetables, all infused with zesty lemon and aromatic herbs. It’s not only a feast for the eyes but also a nutritious option for busy weeknights or special gatherings. With minimal prep and a one-pan approach, this dish is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a healthy meal without the hassle. Gather your loved ones and savor every bite as you indulge in a truly Mediterranean experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs white fish fillets (like cod, halibut, or tilapia)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium red onion, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/3 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved
  • Juice and zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly grease a baking dish with olive oil.
  2. In a large bowl, combine onions, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, garlic, olives, olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Toss until well coated.
  3. Spread the vegetable mixture evenly in the baking dish. Place fish fillets on top and drizzle with lemon juice and zest; season with extra salt and pepper if desired.
  4. Bake uncovered for 20–25 minutes until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
  5. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

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