Spiced Tomato Masala Cod with Quinoa, Butternut Squash & Cherry Tomatoes
Ready in about 30 minutes, this cosy cod and quinoa dish is built for fat-loss phases — 439 kcal and 46g protein.
Ingredients
- 160g Cod Fillet
- 120g quinoa
- 80g butternut squash
- 80g cherry tomatoes
- 80g onion
- 150g chopped tomatoes
- 6g garlic
- 5g ginger
- 1 tsp each cumin, turmeric & garam masala
- fresh coriander
Method
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1
Prep everything first: wash and trim the butternut squash and cherry tomatoes, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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2
Rinse the quinoa and simmer in 2 parts water for 15 minutes until the tails appear, then fluff.
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3
Season the cod and bake at 200°C for 12-15 minutes until opaque and flaking.
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4
Soften the onion for 5 minutes, add garlic, ginger and spices for 1 minute, then pour in the tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes into a thick masala.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the butternut squash and cherry tomatoes for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: quinoa first, then the veg and cod, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh coriander.
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