Pan Fried Cod with Porcini Mushrooms and Asparagus

Pan Fried Cod with Porcini Mushrooms and Asparagus

This recipe is so simple and looks amazing too.

Prep time
5
mins
Cooking time
20
mins
Serves
1
Per serving
170
kcal

Ingredients

  • 180g boneless fresh cod fillet
  • 2 fresh porcini mushrooms
  • 80g fresh baby asparagus
  • pinch of sea salt
  • black pepper
  • rapeseed oil
  • juice of 1 lime
  • Fresh pea shoots and fennel (optional)

Method

  • Thinly slice the mushrooms, and trim the woody ends of the asparagus.
  • Heat a non-stick frying pan and add a couple of sprays of rapeseed oil, add the mushrooms and cook for 2-3 minutes,then add the baby asparagus and cook for a further 3-4 minutes. Transfer the cooked mushrooms and asparagus to a warm plate and keep hot.
  • Season the fish with the sea salt and pepper.
  • Re-heat the frying pan again until hot and add the fish skin side down, cook for 3-4 minutes until the skin has started to crisp. Spray the top of the fish with one squirt of the rapeseed oil and turnover, flesh side down. Cook for a further 3-4 minutes until the cod is opaque.
  • Place the mushrooms and asparagus on a warmed serving plate, top with the fish, skin side down, drizzle over the lime juice and serve with pea shoots and fresh fennel fronds (optional).

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