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Lemon Rosemary Salmon Recipe

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Lemon Rosemary Salmon is a quick and delicious recipe combining flaky salmon, fresh rosemary, and zesty lemon. Perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner or a fancy meal, this dish is packed with flavor and ready in under 30 minutes.

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tsp lemon zest
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp dried rosemary)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Lemon slices, for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
  • Place salmon fillets on the baking sheet.
  • In a small bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, minced garlic, and chopped rosemary.
  • Brush the mixture evenly over the salmon fillets.
  • Season the fillets with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Garnish each fillet with a lemon slice.
  • Bake for 15-18 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the salmon for 15 minutes before baking.
  • Pair with roasted vegetables, rice, or a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

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