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Perfect Oven Baked Salmon with Lemon, Garlic and Dill

This salmon with lemon and dill recipe is a perfect light and flavorful dish. The simple marinade imparts a zesty freshness while maintaining the tender and moist texture of the salmon. A wonderful meal for sea-food lovers looking for a healthy and delicious dish that is easy to prepare yet sophisticated.

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Ingredients

number of servings
4
  • 4 salmon fillets Added to
  • 2 lemons, zested and juiced Added to
  • 14 Cup of fresh dill, chopped Added to
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Added to
  • 2 tbls of olive oil Added to
  • salt to taste Added to
  • Freshly ground Black Pepper to taste Added to
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Directions

30 min.
1. Step

Combine the lemon zest, lemon juice, chopped dill, minced garlic, and olive oil in a bowl. Stir in salt and pepper to taste.

2. Step

Place salmon fillets in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them. Let them marinate in the refrigerator for 15 to 20 minutes.

3. Step

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

4. Step

Take the salmon out of the fridge and let it rest to room temperature while the oven is preheating.

5. Step

Bake the salmon in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

6. Step

When properly cooked, the salmon will be moist and tender. Spoon over some extra marinade from the baking dish before serving, garnish with extra lemon slices and fresh dill if desired.

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