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Cod Traybake

This simple recipe is perfect for after work.  Toss it all in the oven and let it bake while doing homework, sorting laundry or sipping a glass of wine.  It is also a great way to use frozen cod fillets so you can always have the ingredients to hand.  
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Total Time55 mins
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean
Servings: 2 people

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 500 grams baby potatoes , diced
  • 1 small white onion , diced
  • 1 medium bell pepper , diced, we used a yellow one
  • 4 frozen cod fillets , thawed
  • 5 grams dried basil
  • 1 handful black olives , dried, chopped in half
  • 12 small cherry tomatoes , halved

Instructions

  • In a medium roasting tin, add the diced baby potatoes and drizzle with the olive oil. Season well and roast at 190F (fan oven) until taking on a bit of colour (about 10 minutes)
  • Add onion and bell pepper to roasting tin, stir together to flip the potatoes. Return to oven for further 10 minutes
  • Make room in the roasting tin for the cod fillets (we used 4 small frozen ones).
  • Drizzle cod fillets with a bit of olive oil and some dried basil. Top with the chopped olives and return to the oven until the fillets have cooked through (15 - 20 minutes).
  • Remove the roasting tin from the oven. Plate the potatoes.
  • Add the halved cherry tomatoes to the roasting tin and stir through the juices in the pan.
  • Serve cod, olives and tomatoes on top of the potatoes.