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Baked Salmon

Baked Salmon

This easy and delicious baked salmon recipe is perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner. Simple ingredients, maximum flavor!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Seafood
Servings 4 servings
Calories 275 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Ingredients
  

Salmon Fillets

  • 4 pieces salmon fillets about 6 oz each
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 lemon lemon sliced
  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place salmon fillets on the baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil.
  • Season salmon with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  • Place lemon slices on top of the salmon fillets.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is flaky and cooked through.
  • Serve warm with your favorite side dishes.

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place salmon fillets on the baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil.
  • Season salmon with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  • Place lemon slices on top of the salmon fillets.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is flaky and cooked through.
  • Serve warm with your favorite side dishes.

Notes

For extra flavor, try adding fresh herbs like parsley or dill before serving.
Keyword Healthy, Quick Dinner