MICROWAVED COD

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The original recipe for this entree came from my grandmother, who baked it in the oven. Today, the fish, which has a pleasant lemon-and-herb flavor, cooks quickly in the microwave. My family has always raved about it.-Gloria A. Warczak, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds cod or haddock fillets
1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon minced chives
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
Pepper to taste

Steps:

Place the fillets in an ungreased 11x7-in. microwave-safe dish. Cover and cook on high for 6 minutes; drain. Add wine or broth, lemon juice, zest, chives, parsley, tarragon and pepper. , Cover and cook 4-5 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 18g protein.