Bacalhau Portuguese ao Forno (Salt Cod with Tomatoes and Olives)

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Brief

Prep 25 mins

Cook: 33 mins

Additional: 1day

Total: 1day

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Bacalhau Portuguese ao Forno (Salt Cod with Tomatoes and Olives)

Ingredients

2 pounds salted cod fish

2 lemons

juiced

salt to taste

1 pound potatoes

cut into thick slices

2 large onions

cut into 8 wedges

3 tomatoes

cut into 8 wedges

2 fresh bay leaves

2 tablespoons olive oil

¼ cup chopped black olives

2 tablespoons chopped parsley

or to taste

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Directions

Step 1

Soak cod in a large bowl of water in the refrigerator for 24 hours changing soaking water 4 times to remove excess salt.

Step 2

Drain water off cod; add lemon juice and salt. Let marinate in the refrigerator about 1 hour.

Step 3

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 4

Arrange layers of cod potatoes onions and tomatoes in a large baking dish. Place bay leaves on top. Drizzle olive oil over baking dish and season with salt.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are tender and cod flakes easily with a fork about 30 minutes. Add olives and parsley and continue baking until heated through about 3 minutes more.

Nutritional Information

Bacalhau Portuguese ao Forno (Salt Cod with Tomatoes and Olives)

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 433.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 73.4g 147%

Carbohydrates: 16g 5%

Dietary Fiber: 2.7g 11%

Sugars: 3.5g

Fat: 6.8g 10%

Saturated Fat: 1.1g 6%

Cholesterol: 172.5mg 58%

Vitamin A Iu: 722.3IU 14%

Niacin Equivalents: 23.3mg 179%

Vitamin B6: 1.2mg 78%

Vitamin C: 26.3mg 44%

Folate: 54.4mcg 14%

Calcium: 208.2mg 21%

Iron: 3.7mg 21%

Magnesium: 174.6mg 62%

Potassium: 2085.8mg 58%

Sodium: 8042.1mg 322%

Thiamin: 0.4mg 40%

Calories From Fat: 60.8

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.