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Baked Salmon

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Baked salmon is the epitome of comfort food, combining flaky texture with vibrant flavors that delight the senses. This simple yet elegant dish features salmon fillets marinated in a zesty blend of lemon, dill, and garlic, baked to perfection for a juicy, aromatic experience. Perfect for cozy dinners or family gatherings, this baked salmon recipe will elevate your dining experience and impress your guests effortlessly.

  • 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
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease a baking dish with nonstick spray or olive oil.
  2. Rinse salmon fillets under cold water and pat dry.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, dill, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place salmon in the baking dish; pour marinade over the fillets and let sit for 15 minutes.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Garnish with additional dill and serve immediately.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 367
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Cholesterol: 114mg