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Plate of Easy Marry Me Salmon garnished with herbs and lemon

Easy Marry Me Salmon

A delightful salmon dish with a vibrant flavor profile enhanced by lemon, garlic, and herbs, perfect for special occasions.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Healthy
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces salmon fillets (about 6 oz each)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 piece lemon, juiced
  • 1 piece lemon, zested
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish Use for garnishing before serving.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
  • Place the salmon fillets in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them.

Cooking

  • Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the salmon is cooked through.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Serve the salmon on a crisp white plate with fresh greens or roasted vegetables for the best presentation. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days, or freeze for up to three months.
Keyword Baked Salmon, Easy Dinner, Quick Recipe, Romantic Meal, Salmon