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Lemon Herb Baked Salmon
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Lemon Herb Baked Salmon

This lemon herb baked salmon is a light and elegant dairy free dinner that comes together in under 30 minutes. The bright citrus and fresh herbs create a beautiful crust that keeps the fish moist and flavorful.

4.5
25 min
🍴4 servings
🔥380 cal
🔖Easy
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Tender oven-baked salmon fillets coated in lemon zest and fresh herbs for a simple dairy free dinner.

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Nutrition per serving

380Calories
34gProtein
6gCarbs
24gFat
1gFiber

Ingredients

4servings

main

seasoning

side

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Instructions

1

Preheat and Prepare

Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange the salmon fillets and asparagus in a single layer.

2

Make the Herb Marinade

In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, minced garlic, and fresh dill until fully combined.

3

Coat and Season

Spoon the herb marinade evenly over the salmon fillets and asparagus. Season generously with salt and black pepper.

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4

Bake to Perfection

Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes, until the salmon flakes easily with a fork and the asparagus is tender. Serve immediately.

Substitutions

fresh dillfresh parsley or tarragon for a different herbal note
asparagusgreen beans or broccolini as the side vegetable

Common mistakes

Overbaking the salmon makes it dry, so pull it out as soon as it flakes easily
Not patting the salmon dry before adding the marinade prevents proper browning
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