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Creamy Keto Tuscan Cod with Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomatoes Recipe

Creamy Keto Tuscan Cod with Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomatoes Recipe

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  • Author: Elizabeth
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian-Inspired
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich flavors of this Creamy Keto Tuscan Cod with Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomatoes. Juicy cod fillets are seared to perfection and then bathed in a luxurious cream sauce packed with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and Italian seasonings. This dish is a delightful medley of flavors and textures, perfect for a satisfying keto meal.


Ingredients

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Cod:

  • 4 cod fillets (about 6 oz each)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Cream Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (in oil), drained and chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Chopped fresh basil or parsley for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cod: Pat cod fillets dry and season with salt and pepper. Sear in olive oil until golden and cooked through. Set aside.
  2. Make the Cream Sauce: In the same skillet, sauté garlic, then add sun-dried tomatoes. Stir in spinach, heavy cream, Parmesan, and seasonings. Simmer until thickened.
  3. Combine and Serve: Return cod to the pan, spoon sauce over, and warm through. Garnish with herbs and enjoy hot.

Notes

  • This dish pairs well with cauliflower rice, zoodles, or sautéed asparagus for a full keto meal.
  • You can substitute cod with halibut, tilapia, or salmon.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cod fillet with sauce
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 390mg
  • Fat: 29g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg