Ultimate Salmon Recipe

Introduction

If you’re in the mood for a delicious and healthy meal, this Ultimate Salmon Recipe is the perfect choice. It’s easy to make and packed with flavor and nutrients. The combination of spices and lemon slices lends a zesty freshness to the dish that’s irresistible. Whether you’re entertaining or cooking for your family, this salmon dish will surely win hearts.

Ingredients

• 4 salmon fillets, skin on
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp black pepper
• 1 lemon, sliced
• Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Line a baking sheet with foil and place the salmon fillets skin-side down.
3. In a small bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Brush the mixture over the salmon fillets.
4. Place lemon slices on top of the salmon fillets.
5. Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked to your desired level of doneness.
6. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Nutritional Information

Amount per serving	% Daily Value
Calories	300
Total Fat 13g	20%

FAQs

How do I know when the salmon is cooked?

You can check the doneness of the salmon by inserting a fork in the thickest part of the fish. If the flesh flakes easily, it’s cooked through.

Can I use skinless salmon fillets?

Yes, you can use skinless fillets if you prefer. Just be sure to brush the spice mixture on the fleshy side.

Can I use fresh herbs instead of dried?

Yes, you can use fresh herbs if you have them on hand. You can use one tablespoon of chopped parsley instead of one teaspoon of dried parsley.

What should I serve with this salmon dish?

This salmon recipe pairs well with roasted vegetables like asparagus or green beans, along with rice or potatoes on the side.

Is this recipe gluten-free?

Yes, this recipe is naturally gluten-free and perfect for those with dietary restrictions.

Conclusion

This Ultimate Salmon Recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves healthy and flavorful meals. With a short preparation time and minimal ingredients, it’s a quick and easy option for any busy night. We hope you enjoy this recipe as much as we do!

★★★★★
John S.
This salmon recipe is a game-changer! So simple yet so delicious. I’ll be making this again for sure.