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Easy Baked Salmon Recipe

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Enjoy this easy baked salmon, featuring flaky fillets seasoned to perfection, making it an ideal choice for a quick weeknight dinner that delights the whole family.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons fresh dill (or 1 teaspoon dried dill)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Lightly grease a baking dish with nonstick spray or olive oil.
  3. Place the salmon fillets skin-side down in the dish, drizzling with olive oil. Season with garlic powder, salt, pepper, and dill; massage the seasonings into the fish.
  4. Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the seasoned fillets.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C) and the fish flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Let rest for a few minutes before serving; garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 salmon fillet (170g)
  • Calories: 367
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 83mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Cholesterol: 112mg