Ginger-Garlic Seared Cod with Quinoa and Roasted Broccoli
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender cod fillets seared with a savory ginger-garlic marinade, served over a bed of fluffy quinoa and roasted broccoli florets. This balanced, protein-rich meal is perfect for supporting GLP-1 medications.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs cod fillets, about 4 (6-oz) fillets
- 1 cup quinoa, dry
- 4 cups broccoli florets, fresh or frozen
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp ginger, grated or finely minced
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400°F. Spread the broccoli florets on a baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tsp olive oil and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Roast for 18-22 minutes, tossing halfway, until tender and lightly browned.
- 2
Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the quinoa, cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-18 minutes, until quinoa is tender and water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork.


