Oven-Baked Lemon Garlic Salmon
You need only a few pantry ingredients, your favorite store-bought Lemon Garlic dressing and less than 30 minutes to make this Oven-Baked Lemon Garlic Salmon on a busy weeknight. This recipe is Whole30 compatible as long as you use a Whole30 compatible Lemon Garlic dressing (or make it at home following the recipe in the notes section) and is the easiest, quickest, most delicious way to transform a salmon filet.
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Lemon, sliced
- 1.5 lb1.5 lb1.5 lb Wild Caught Salmon Filet
- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Salt
- 0.5 tsp0.5 tsp0.5 tsp Black Pepper, freshly ground
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Lemon Garlic Dressing
- 2 cloves2 cloves2 cloves Garlic, sliced
- 2 sprigs2 sprigs2 sprigs Flat Leaf Parsley, for garnish
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Process
Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- Preheat the oven at 375F and arrange a large piece of aluminum foil on a baking tray.
- On the foil, add 1 tbsp of Extra Virgin Olive Oil and spread it using either your fingers or a brush.
- Arrange 3-4 slices of lemon and rest the salmon filet on the lemon slices.
- Add 1 tsp of Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 1/2 tsp Salt and 1/4 tsp freshly ground Black Pepper. Massage it into the salmon using either your fingers or a brush.
- Turn the salmon filet and repeat the same on the other side.
- Brush 1 tbsp of your favorite store-bought Lemon Garlic dressing (or see notes on how to make it at home) all over the salmon.
- Lay 3-4 slices of lemon on the salmon, followed by 2 sliced garlic cloves.
- Wrap the salmon with the foil and seal it well.
- Bake it in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Then broil it uncovered for 5 minutes.
- Garnish it with some chopped parsley and enjoy!
Notes
For homemade Whole30 compatible Lemon Garlic dressing - add 1 small clove of garlic (minced), 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice, 1/2 tsp of finely grated lemon zest, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper, 1/4 tsp ground mustard and 2-3 tbsp Extra virgin Olive Oil to a mason jar and shake well until combined.
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