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The Easiest Baked Salmon


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  • Author: alicia
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A delightful and simple baked salmon dish that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 2 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 lemon slices
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Fresh herbs (dill or parsley) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet, skin-side down.
  3. Drizzle olive oil over the salmon and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  4. Top with lemon slices and minced garlic.
  5. Bake for about 15-20 minutes until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

Pair with steamed vegetables or a light salad for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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