Baked Lemon Herb Cod with Mashed Sweet Potatoes

🥔 Smooth Mashed Potato & Salmon Bowl

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Prep Time: 8 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 6 oz canned salmon (drained and flaked)
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup steamed broccoli florets (chopped small)
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp dill (dried or fresh)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. Boil the potatoes: Place potato cubes in a pot with salted water. Bring to a boil and cook for 12–15 minutes until fork-tender.
  2. Mash to perfection: Drain the potatoes and return to the pot. Add butter and milk, then mash until completely smooth and fluffy.
  3. Fold in the good stuff: Gently mix in the flaked salmon, chopped broccoli, lemon juice, and dill.
  4. Season and serve: Add salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm with a pat of butter on top if desired.

👨‍🍳 Chef’s Notes:

  • Use a potato ricer for the silkiest texture—game changer!
  • Swap salmon for canned tuna if preferred.
  • Add a sprinkle of shredded cheese for extra richness.

Nutrition Facts (per serving):

  • Calories: 385
  • Protein: 24g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fat: 14g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Omega-3s: High

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