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Baked Lemon Dill Salmon
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets (6 ounces each)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 lemon, sliced
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a small bowl, mix together 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice, 2 cloves of minced garlic, and 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh dill.
- Place the salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Season the fillets with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
- Brush the lemon dill mixture over the salmon fillets, coating them evenly.
- Place a slice of lemon on top of each fillet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
- Serve the baked lemon dill salmon hot, garnished with additional fresh dill and lemon slices if desired.
Baked Lemon Dill Salmon is a classic dish that has been enjoyed for centuries. The combination of zesty lemon and aromatic dill perfectly complements the rich flavor of salmon. This dish has its roots in Scandinavian cuisine, where salmon is abundant and dill is a popular herb. Chefs in the Nordic region have been perfecting this recipe for generations, and it has since spread to become a beloved dish worldwide. Today, the best versions of Baked Lemon Dill Salmon can be found in coastal regions where fresh salmon is readily available. The key to making this dish shine is using high-quality, fresh salmon and infusing it with the bright flavors of lemon and dill. The dish is often served with a side of roasted vegetables or a light salad to complement the richness of the fish. For a twist on the traditional recipe, some chefs also incorporate ingredients like garlic, honey, or mustard to add depth to the flavor profile. Whether you're enjoying it in a fine dining restaurant or cooking it at home, Baked Lemon Dill Salmon is a delightful dish that never fails to impress.
30 min
4
300 calories
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