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Easy Christmas salmon recipe for festive holiday dinners

Delightful Easy Christmas Salmon

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A festive and easy-to-prepare dish featuring tender salmon fillets enhanced with garlic, dill, and fresh lemon, perfect for holiday gatherings.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill
  • Lemon slices for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, pepper, and dill.
  3. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place the salmon fillets on top.
  4. Use a brush to spread the olive oil mixture evenly over the salmon fillets.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Garnish with lemon slices before serving.

Notes

Use fresh, high-quality salmon for the best taste and texture. Keep an eye on the salmon while it bakes to avoid overcooking.

  • Author: Chef Rita
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg