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Baked Salmon

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Baked salmon is a culinary delight that transforms any meal into a special occasion. With its tender, flaky texture and rich flavors of zesty lemon and fresh herbs, this dish will impress your family and friends alike. Perfect for both weeknight dinners and festive gatherings, it’s easy to make and can be customized to suit your taste. This recipe combines simplicity with stunning presentation, ensuring that every bite is a delicious experience.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 (6 oz) fresh salmon fillets
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill or parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. 2. Grease a baking dish with nonstick spray or olive oil.
  3. 3. Place salmon fillets in the baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4. Sprinkle chopped herbs on top.
  5. 5. Bake for 12-15 minutes until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  6. 6. Let rest for a minute before serving; pair with seasonal veggies or rice.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 367
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Cholesterol: 112mg