Buttered Cod in Skillet

 this fish recipe has a wow factor. The seasoned cod cooked in butter and topped with herbs and lemon juice is amazing.

Ingredients

Cod-

• 1 1/2 lbs cod fillets
• 6 Tbsp unsalted butter, sliced

Seasoning-

• ¼ tsp garlic powder
• ½ tsp table salt
• ¼ tsp ground pepper
• ¾ tsp ground paprika
• Few lemon slices
• Herbs, parsley or cilantro

Instructions

1. How to Make Buttered Cod in Skillet-
2. Stir together ingredients for seasoning in a small bowl.
3. Cut cod into smaller pieces, if desired. Season all sides of the cod with the seasoning.
4. Heat 2 Tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once butter melts, add cod to skillet. Cook 2 minutes.
5. Turn heat down to medium. Turn cod over, top with remaining butter and cook another 3-4 minutes. 
6. Butter will completely melt and the fish will cook. (Don’t overcook the cod, it will become mushy and completely fall apart.)
7. Drizzle cod with fresh lemon juice. Top with fresh herbs, if desired. Serve immediately.
8. Enjoy, friends.