Garlic Butter Cod with Herbed Cauliflower Mash is a high-protein, low-calorie meal designed for weight management, improved gut health, and reduced inflammation. Moist, flaky cod is pan-seared and topped with a savory garlic butter, then served over a creamy mash built from cauliflower and fresh herbs—delivering satisfying volume and bold flavor without excess calories. Lemon zest and parsley add brightness, while healthy fats provide satiety, helping to manage cravings. This recipe is not only delicious and quick to prepare, but it also features gut-friendly, anti-inflammatory ingredients and is completely free from common allergens like gluten, dairy (when using olive oil), and nuts. Perfect for anyone seeking a nutritious, crave-worthy meal that supports long-term health.
15 min
15 min
30 min
4 servings
1 plate (370 grams)
Fresh or thawed, skinless
Finely minced
For sautéing
Chopped
Zested and juiced
Cut into florets
Divided, use to taste
Divided, freshly ground preferred
Finely chopped (optional for garnish)
Steps
Calories per Serving
320
Total Fat
13g
Saturated Fat
5g
Trans Fat
0g
Monounsaturated Fat
6g
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Cholesterol
70mg
Sodium
480mg
Total Carbohydrates
16g
Dietary Fiber
5g
Soluble Fiber
2.5g
Insoluble Fiber
2.5g
Total Sugars
4g
Added Sugars
0g
Sugar Alcohols
0g
Protein
34g
Calcium
65mg
Iron
1.2mg
Potassium
950mg
Vitamin A
420mcg
Vitamin C
48mg
Phosphorus
400mg