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Simple Baked Cod
Preheat the oven to 375°F.
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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Season the cod fillets on both sides with the salt and pepper and arrange on the prepared baking sheet. Drizzle evenly with the olive oil.
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Simple Baked Cod
Bake the cod on middle rack of oven until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 10-20 minutes, depending on the thickness of the fillets.
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Simple Baked Cod
Check to see that cod is done. Remove from oven or add time as needed.
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Simple Baked Cod
Transfer the fillets to a serving platter or individual plates. Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the fillets, and serve immediately.
