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Pan Seared Cod with Tarragon Cream Sauce

  • Author: Any
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Any
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This recipe features tender pan-seared cod fillets topped with a creamy tarragon sauce, creating a delicious and elegant dish perfect for a special dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • Main:
    • 1.5 lbs cod
  • For the Tarragon Cream Sauce:
    • 1 tbsp avocado oil
    • 1 cup white wine
    • 1/2 cup heavy cream
    • 1 tbsp minced tarragon, fresh

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cod: Season the cod fillets with salt and pepper. Heat avocado oil in a pan and sear the cod until golden brown on both sides. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  2. Make the Tarragon Cream Sauce: In the same pan, deglaze with white wine and let it reduce. Add heavy cream and minced tarragon, simmer until the sauce thickens.
  3. Serve: Pour the tarragon cream sauce over the pan-seared cod fillets and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can serve this dish with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
  • Adjust the amount of tarragon based on your preference for the herb’s flavor intensity.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet with sauce
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 350 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 28 g
  • Cholesterol: 90 mg

Keywords: cod recipe, tarragon cream sauce, seafood dinner