Instant Pot Panko-Crusted Cod

How to Make Instant Pot Panko-Crusted Cod

Create perfectly steamed fish in minutes in your Instant Pot! These perfectly tender cod fillets are topped lemony bread crumbs for a delightful crunch. Whip up a quick vegetable side, like this Zesty Broccolini and Garlic, for a light meal in under 30 minutes.

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10 min prep time


8 min cook time


4servings


4 oz fish with topping

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Press the Sauté button, then press the Adjust button to “More” or “High.” When the display says “Hot,” add the bread crumbs and cook for 2 minutes, or until golden
    brown, stirring frequently. Stir in the oil, lemon zest, and salt. Remove from the pot and set aside on a plate.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, lemon juice, and thyme. Spread equal amounts over the top of each cod fillet.
  3. Place the water and a steamer basket in the Instant Pot. Add the fish to the steamer basket, mayonnaise side up. Seal the lid, close the valve, press the Cancel button, and set to Manual/Pressure Cook for 3 minutes.
  4. Use a quick pressure release. When the valve drops, carefully remove the lid. Remove the steamer basket and fish from the pot. Serve the fish topped with the bread crumb mixture. Serve with the lemon wedges to squeeze over all.
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Nutrition facts

4 Servings



  • Serving Size

    4 oz fish with topping


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    270

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    11g

    14%

    • Saturated Fat
      1.2g

      6%
    • Trans Fats
      0g

  • Cholesterol
    75mg

    25%

  • Sodium
    370mg

    16%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    10g

    4%

    • Dietary Fiber
      1g

      4%
    • Total Sugars
      2g

  • Protein
    31g

  • Potassium
    740mg

    16%

Ingredients

panko bread crumbs
1/2 cup

olive oil
2 tbsp

lemon zest
2 tsp

salt
1/4 tsp

light mayonnaise
1/4 cup

lemon juice
2 tsp

dried thyme
1/2 tsp

cod or other white fish
4 (6-oz) fillets

water
1 cup

lemon (cut into 4 wedges)
1