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High Protein Grilled Cod Tomato Cucumber Plate

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A quick Mediterranean meal with flaky grilled cod, fresh tomatoes, and crunchy cucumbers. Perfect for busy nights, this recipe combines lean fish and vibrant vegetables for balanced flavor and nutrition.

  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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2 cod fillets (6 oz each)
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1 medium cucumber, sliced
2 tbsp olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tbsp fresh dill (or 1 tbsp dried)
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, dill, salt, and pepper. Brush cod fillets with mixture.
Grill cod for 4-5 minutes per side until flaky. Place tomatoes and cucumbers on the grill, cook for 2-3 minutes (no flipping).
Assemble plates with cod, grilled vegetables, and lemon wedges.

Notes

For extra crispness, pat vegetables dry before grilling.
Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 2 days.
Cod stays tender when grilled skin-side down first.

  • Author: Samantha Jones
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: High Protein Meals
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: High Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg