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How to make easy lemon baked Greek fish

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This is one of the tastiest and easiest recipes!! The fish is so tender and juicy :) Let me know if you like the recipe
  • 4 fish filets (any type of fish will work)
  • 1 recipe oil and lemon dressing (ladolemono)
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley, to garnish
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cf_fraiser said:
This is one of the tastiest and easiest recipes!! The fish is so tender and juicy :) Let me know if you like the recipe
  • 4 fish filets (any type of fish will work)
  • 1 recipe oil and lemon dressing (ladolemono)
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley, to garnish
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Looks so tasty!! Anything seafood with lemon is just gold
 
This looks like a phenomenal recipe, thanks for sharing - simple and delicious! Lemon is the best on seafood.
 
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