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Harissa Cod With Red Onion And Black Olive Bulgur

Harissa adds a warm, smoky flavour to delicate cod. You'll serve it with sweet roasted red onion, spiced bulgur pilaf studded with black olives, and a lemoney salad. All Health Hub recipes meet one of these criteria: <600 calories, 3 of your 5/day, or a source of protein.

25 mins
403kcal
North African
Harissa Cod With Red Onion And Black Olive Bulgur
4.0

Ingredients for 2 people

Cooking for 3? 1 and a half for each ingredient Cooking for 4? Double each ingredient

Black olives (40g)
Black olives (40g)
Ground cumin (2tsp)
Ground cumin (2tsp)
Garlic clove
Garlic clove
Lemon
Lemon
Red onion
Red onion
Cod fillets (2pcs)
Cod fillets (2pcs)
Harissa paste (20g)
Harissa paste (20g)
Soy sauce (8ml)
Soy sauce (8ml)
Rocket (50g)
Rocket (50g)
Bulgur wheat (130g)
Bulgur wheat (130g)

You'll also need

Olive oil, Salt, Sugar, Butter, Water (or dietary alternatives)

Cooking instructions

Instructions for 2 [for 3] [for 4] portion recipe.

1.

Boil a kettle

Add your cod fillet[s] to a bowl with your harissa paste (can't handle the heat? Go easy!), a pinch of salt and 1 tsp [1 1/2 tsp] [2 tsp] olive oil

Give everything a good mix up then keep to one side – this is your harissa-marinated cod

Step 1
2.

Peel and chop your red onion[s] into wedges

Peel and finely slice your garlic

Step 2
3.

Heat a large, wide-based pan (preferably non-stick) with a generous drizzle of olive oil over a high heat

Once hot, add the onion wedges with a generous pinch of salt and a pinch of sugar and cook for 4-5 min or until starting to soften

Step 3
4.

Meanwhile, heat a pot (with a matching lid) over a medium-low heat with a knob of butter

Once the butter has melted, add the sliced garlic and ground cumin with your bulgur wheat and cook for 1-2 min or until fragrant

Step 4
5.

Once fragrant, add 300ml [400ml] [500ml] boiled water and your soy sauce to the bulgur wheat and bring to the boil over a high heat

Cook, covered, for 7-9 min or until tender with a slight bite

Meanwhile, wash your salad, then pat it dry with kitchen paper, then add to a bowl with the juice of half your lemon[s], a drizzle of olive oil and a pinch of salt

Roughly chop your black olives

Step 5
6.

Once the onion wedges start to soften, add the harissa-marinated cod and cook for 4-5 min on each side or until cooked through

Tip: Your fish is cooked once it turns opaque and flakes easily

Step 6
7.

Meanwhile, chop the remaining lemon into 1 wedge per person

Once the bulgur wheat is cooked, drain and return to the pot, and stir through the chopped black olives

Step 7
8.

Serve the harissa cod and onion wedges over the black olive bulgur with the salad to the side

Garnish with a lemon wedge

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Gousto.

per serving
403kcal
Energy
7.3g
Fat
58.5g
Carbohydrate
6.8g
Fibre
29.1g
Protein
1.4g
Salt

The cooking process and additional ingredients added at home (listed under “You'll also need”) will affect total values.

Allergens

Allergens highlighted by (fish, gluten, soya).

In addition to the recipe specific allergen information provided, due to production and packing methods Gousto boxes may also contain low levels of the following allergens: Cereals containing gluten; Crustaceans; Eggs; Fish; Peanuts; Soya; Milk; Nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecan nuts, brazil nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts; Celery; Sesame; Sulphur dioxide and Sulphites; Lupin; Molluscs; Mustard.

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