Pan-Seared Harissa Cod with Roasted Zucchini & Mint Yogurt Drizzle

Enjoy a quick, vibrant vegan twist on a classic fish dish using plant-based fish fillets, spicy harissa, air-fried zucchini, and a refreshing mint yogurt drizzle. Perfect for a flavorful meal in under 20 minutes, packed with protein and fresh herbs.

⏱️ 18 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 310 calories
Pan-Seared Harissa Cod with Roasted Zucchini & Mint Yogurt Drizzle
Ingredients
  • 4 pieces vegan fish fillets
  • 2 tbsp harissa paste
  • 2 cups zucchini, sliced into half-moons
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup vegan plain yogurt
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
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Instructions

1

Preheat the air fryer to 400°F. Toss the zucchini slices with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, and black pepper, then place them in the air fryer basket.

🌡️ 400°F
2

Air-fry the zucchini for 8 minutes, shaking halfway through, until golden and tender.

⏱️ 8 minutes 🌡️ 400°F
3

While the zucchini cooks, brush vegan fish fillets with harissa paste and 1 tbsp olive oil on both sides.

4

Place the harissa-coated vegan fish fillets in the air fryer and cook for 6 minutes or until crisp and heated through.

⏱️ 6 minutes 🌡️ 400°F
5

Meanwhile, mix vegan yogurt, mint, lemon juice, and garlic powder in a bowl to make the mint yogurt drizzle.

6

Serve the vegan fish fillets over roasted zucchini, drizzled with the mint yogurt sauce.

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Nutrition Information

310
Calories
19g
Protein
17g
Carbs
16g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can substitute zucchini with bell peppers, eggplant, or asparagus for similar air-frying times.

Harissa paste is moderately spicy, but you can adjust the amount to your taste or use a milder chili paste.

Popular brands like Gardein, Good Catch, or Quorn (vegan line) work well for this recipe.

Yes, just ensure your vegan fish fillets and yogurt are certified gluten-free.

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