Best Cod Recipes. Our very best cod fish recipes that readers have loved for over a decade. Traditional Newfoundland favourites, delicious new ideas and more!
Cod is synonymous with Newfoundland. Of course, this makes our cod fish recipes some of the most popular on the website and most highly requested from our readers.
Whether you’re looking for classic Newfoundland recipes like Cod au Gratin or Fish Cakes – or you’re on the hunt for a healthy new seafood meal, you’ve come to the right place. Some of these dishes have been fan favourites since the inception of Rock Recipes nearly 15 years ago.
We hope you enjoy these family recipes just as much as we do. For all you mainlanders, all there’s left to do is visit the island yourself and kiss the cod!
Best Cod Recipes
Our very best cod fish recipes that readers have loved for over a decade. Traditional Newfoundland favourites, delicious new ideas and more!
Super Crispy Fish and Chips - after years of experimenting I've perfected my homemade version of fish and chips that uses part rice flour in the batter recipe for guaranteed crunch.
Newfoundland Fish Cakes. These traditional Newfoundland fish cakes have been made for countless generations using the most basic of ingredients like potatoes, salt fish and onions.
Fish and Brewis. A very old traditional Newfoundland recipe made from hard tack and salt cod. It's still an incredibly popular dish year round as well as at the holidays like Easter, Good Friday and Christmas Eve.
Prosciutto Wrapped Cod with Mediterranean Salsa - beautiful fresh north Atlantic cod wrapped in prosciutto and served with a Mediterranean inspired salsa.
Delicious crispy chicken fried fish nuggets that make a terrific dinner that kids will love.
Cod Couvillion. From the shores of Newfoundland to the Gulf of Mexico, this Cajun fusion recipe from Louisiana native Courtney Howell, is a flavour packed seafood wonder.
Cod Puttanesca. Pan fried pieces of cod get served on a bed of fettuccine with a quick cooked garlic and tomato sauce. A delicious weekday meal in about 30 minutes.
Creamy Seafood Chowder. A feast of delicious fish and seafood in a beautifully seasoned creamy broth. Makes for an elegant lunch served with fresh baguette, or in small portions as an outstanding starter course at a dinner party.
Crispy Cornflake Fish Sticks with an easy gluten free option too! Oven baked, not fried! Kids of all ages will love these crispy dippable fish fingers. They also make incredibly tasty fish finger sandwiches!
Cod a la Empire. Fresh cod fillets filled with a herb and almond stuffing, then wrapped in prosciutto and baked before being served with a fresh garlic and tomato compote. A perfect date night or celebration meal!
Spicy Cod Tacos with Pineapple Lemon Balm Salsa. A deliciously unusual combination of flavours. Substitute your favourite salsa & add avocado for a change.
If you're trying to eat more fish, this baked cod recipe is a delicious way to do it because it balances healthy fish and beans with spicy chorizo sausage.
Grilled Cod Sandwich. A perfect healthy eating flakey cod sandwich from the summer grill; topped off with delicious lime caper tartar sauce on soft rolls.
Newfoundland Cod with Olives and Sundried Tomatoes en Papillote. A simple, healthy, delicious, way to serve cod with great Mediterranean flavours.
Crispy Cod Nuggets in The Philips Airfryer. Simple tender chunks of codfish in a crispy cracker crumb crust. Cooks in only 15 minutes for an easy weeknight meal!
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