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Grilled Cod with Pancetta, Broad Bean & Pea Pesto Sauce

Grilled Cod with Pancetta, Broad Bean & Pea Pesto Sauce
Fresh and green, this herby fish dish is sure to impress. Flaky fish is covered with a rich sauce made from Sacla' Classic Basil Pesto, silky crème fraiche, bright garden peas and broad beans. Serve with steamed new potatoes.

Cook Time

30 mins

Serves

4

Ingredients

  • 140g Pancetta, diced
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • 4 Cod fillets
  • 100g Frozen peas
  • 120ml Crème fraiche
  • 190g Sacla’ Classic Basil Pesto
  • 150g Broad beans, blanched and double podded
  • A handful of Chives
  • Steamed new potatoes to serve

How to make the recipe

Step 1

Heat a frying pan. When hot add pancetta and cook for 5 minutes until crispy

Step 2

Drain on kitchen paper and empty all but 1 tbsp of fat from the pan

Step 3

Heat the grill to medium high. Oil the cod fillets lightly, season and place on grill rack

Step 4

Grill for 10 minutes, until fish is moist and flaking

Step 5

Meanwhile, heat the frying pan again. Add the peas and crème fraiche, heat gently

Step 6

Stir through Sacla’ Classic Basil Pesto, broad beans and pancetta. Check the seasoning and heat until beginning to steam

Step 7

Sprinkle with chives