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Baked Lemon Dijon Salmon with Garlic


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  • Author: annika
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A flavorful and easy dish featuring salmon fillets coated in a tangy Dijon mustard and garlic mixture, baked to perfection.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juice and zest
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix together the Dijon mustard, minced garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  3. Place the salmon fillets in a baking dish and spread the mustard mixture over the top of each fillet.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

For the best results, choose fresh ingredients and don’t overcook the salmon.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg