Hake with Lemon Butter, Roast Potatoes and Vegetables
Serves 4 15 min prep 40 min cook

Tender oven-baked hake finished with garlic lemon butter and served with golden roast potatoes and vegetables.
Ingredients
- 4 hake fillets
- 800 g baby potatoes, halved
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 60 g butter
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 lemon, juiced and zested
- 1 tsp paprika
- 300 g mixed vegetables such as broccoli, carrots or green beans
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Method
- Preheat the oven to 200°C.
- Toss the potatoes with olive oil, salt and pepper and roast for 25 minutes.
- Season the hake with salt, pepper and paprika.
- Melt the butter and stir in the garlic, lemon juice and zest.
- Place the hake in a lightly greased ovenproof dish.
- Spoon the lemon butter over the fish.
- Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until the hake flakes easily.
- Steam or roast the vegetables until just tender.
- Sprinkle the fish with parsley and serve with the potatoes and vegetables.