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Oven Baked Salmon Dish

Easy Oven Baked Salmon Recipe for All Occasions

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4.8 from 145 reviews

Oven baked salmon is a simple yet delicious dish that delivers a flaky, tender texture with a crispy exterior. Perfect for any occasion, this recipe will impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh salmon fillet
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried dill or thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Lightly grease a baking dish with olive oil.
  3. Place the salmon fillet in the prepared dish. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice, then season with garlic powder, salt, pepper, and herbs.
  4. Bake for 12-15 minutes until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  5. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, experiment with other herbs like parsley or add a touch of paprika.
  • Serve alongside roasted vegetables or a fresh quinoa salad for a complete meal.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet (170g)
  • Calories: 367
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 19g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg