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Easy Air Fryer Cod with Herby Mayo and Asparagus

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A simple yet flavorful recipe combining cod fillets with creamy herby mayo and fresh asparagus, all cooked in an air fryer for a healthy dinner option.


Ingredients

  • 25g bunch parsley
  • 12g chives, half a bunch
  • 1 lemon
  • 2 large tins (700g) butter beans, rinsed and drained
  • 125ml chicken/fish/vegetable stock
  • 15g (3 tbsp) grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp crème fraîche
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 pack asparagus
  • 4 cod fillets
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise


Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 180°C (355°F) or your oven to 190°C (375°F).
  2. Rinse the parsley and chives, finely chop them, and mix with lemon zest.
  3. Reserve ¼ of the herb mixture for coating the cod.
  4. In a roasting dish, mix butter beans, stock, parmesan, the majority of the herbs, crème fraîche, and minced garlic. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Air fry beans for 10 minutes (or oven for 13 minutes).
  6. Prepare the asparagus by trimming and cutting into pieces.
  7. Mix the reserved herbs with mayonnaise and 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
  8. Pat cod fillets dry, season, and spread herby mayo on top.
  9. After beans are done, add asparagus to the dish and place cod on top. Cook in the air fryer at 200°C (390°F) for 7-12 minutes or oven at 220°C (430°F).
  10. Serve immediately garnished with lemon wedges.

Notes

Use fresh herbs for better flavor and feel free to customize the vegetables based on what’s in season.