Experience a flavorful trip to the South in your kitchen with this perfectly spiced Roasted Cajun Cod. This easy-to-prepare dish turns a simple cod fillet into an extraordinary meal by using a homemade Cajun spice blend that is quick to whip up. Ideal for a classy yet quick weeknight dinner.
Preheat the oven to 400°F and lightly coat a shallow baking dish or rimmed baking sheet with olive oil. Set aside.
SPICE MIX
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In a small bowl, combine the paprika, kosher salt, dried thyme, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Mix well to create your Cajun spice blend.
FINISH WITH
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Pat dry the cod fillets with a kitchen towel. Place the fish on the prepared baking dish and rub each fillet evenly with olive oil.
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Sprinkle the Cajun spice blend evenly over the cod fillets, ensuring they are all well-coated.
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Roast the cod in the preheated oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until the fish is cooked through and easily flakes with a fork. The cooking time will depend on the thickness of the fillets. Serve immediately while hot.
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