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Bulking DinnerMexican High ProteinHigh FibreGluten Free

Loaded Fajita-spiced Cod, Wild Rice & Spinach Plate

Big flavour, sensible numbers. This Mexican plate pairs cod with wild rice for 70g protein and roughly 718 kcal.

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Ingredients

  • 215g Cod Fillet
  • 255g wild rice
  • 80g courgette
  • 80g spinach
  • 50g salsa
  • 50g red onion
  • 15g lime
  • 2 tsp fajita seasoning
  • 50g guacamole
  • 20g cheddar cheese
  • fresh coriander

Method

  1. 1

    Prep everything first: wash and trim the courgette and spinach, then measure out the sauce ingredients.

  2. 2

    Cook the wild rice blend according to the pack, usually 20-25 minutes, then drain.

  3. 3

    Season the cod and bake at 200°C for 12-15 minutes until opaque and flaking.

  4. 4

    Toss the protein and onion in fajita seasoning and cook over high heat until charred. Finish with lime juice and spoon salsa over the top.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the courgette and spinach for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.

  6. 6

    Build the plate: wild rice first, then the veg and cod, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh coriander.

  7. 7

    Bulking upgrade: add the guacamole, cheddar cheese for extra energy-dense calories.

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