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Easy And Delicious Baked Salmon Recipe

January 30, 2025 by Oge

Easy And Delicious Baked Salmon Recipe

The combination of olive oil, garlic, and lemon that seeps into every bite of baked salmon, results in a perfect balance between rich and refreshing. Such is the experience of those who eat baked salmons. In my opinion, it is one of the most luxurious meal you could ever have. Nothing compares to the experience.

What makes baked salmon dish so irresistible is the way the flavors come together. The Dijon mustard adds just a hint of sharpness, mellowed by a touch of honey that creates a subtle sweetness. A sprinkle of paprika and oregano infuses the fillets with a warmth that lingers, while red pepper flakes bring a gentle heat that keeps things interesting. And just when you think it couldn’t get any better, the broiled finish adds a delicate crispness to the top.

You can pair this baked salmon with a side of roasted vegetables or creamy mashed potatoes, and you have a meal that feels perfect and light. In the next section I’ll be guiding you with my own special baked salmon recipe that produces great result that is irresistible and would have you making more of this.

Easy And Delicious Baked Salmon Recipe

Easy And Delicious Baked Salmon Recipe

The most delicious yet easy baked salmon recipe you could ever try. This recipe is quick and easy with the most delicious baked salmon result ever.
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Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • Parchment paper or aluminum foil
  • Small mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Brush this is optional

Ingredients
  

  • 4 salmon fillets 6 oz each
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp honey optional
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp dried oregano or thyme
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes optional
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley chopped (for garnish)
  • Lemon slices for serving

Instructions
 

Preheat Oven:

  • Set the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil for easy cleanup.

Prepare the Marinade:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, pepper, paprika, oregano, and red pepper flakes.

Season the Salmon:

  • Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet. Brush or spoon the marinade evenly over each fillet.

Bake the Salmon:

  • Transfer the baking sheet to the oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, depending on the thickness of the fillets. The salmon is done when it flakes easily with a fork and reaches an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).

Broil for a Golden Finish (Optional):

  • If you prefer a crispier top, broil the salmon for an additional 2 minutes.

Garnish and Serve:

  • Remove from the oven and sprinkle with fresh parsley. Serve with lemon slices and your favorite side dish.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal
Keyword Easy And Delicious Baked Salmon Recipe
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