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The Ultimate Baked Salmon Recipe


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  • Author: carlosramirez
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A delightful baked salmon recipe that’s nutritious, quick, and perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Fresh salmon fillet (about 1 pound)
  • Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
  • Fresh lemon juice (from 1 lemon)
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Black pepper (to taste)
  • Fresh herbs (like dill or parsley for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Prepare a baking dish by lightly greasing it with olive oil.
  3. Place the salmon skin-side down in the dish.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil, then squeeze fresh lemon juice over the top.
  5. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  6. Bake for about 15-20 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.

Notes

Serve with wild rice, quinoa, steamed asparagus, or a fresh garden salad for a complete meal.

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