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Lemon Dill Salmon

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Lemon Dill Salmon offers a burst of freshness with its tender fillets and vibrant herbs. It’s easy to prepare, making it ideal for cozy family dinners or special occasions.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets, skin-on (approximately 68 ounces each)
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 lemon, zested
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix kosher salt, black pepper, and olive oil in a bowl, then rub over salmon fillets.
  • Sprinkle dill, parsley, and lemon zest over the fillets and gently press down.
  • Place salmon on the baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes until flaky.
  • Serve with lemon wedges on the side.

Notes

Use fresh salmon for the best flavor.
Avoid overcooking; check for doneness around the 12-minute mark.
Feel free to adjust the herb quantities to suit your taste.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg