Baked Lemon Herb Salmon with Asparagus
Impress with minimal effort using this elegant Baked Lemon Herb Salmon recipe, perfect for a quick yet sophisticated weeknight dinner or a special occasion meal. Fresh salmon fillets are topped with a vibrant mixture of parsley, dill, garlic, lemon zest, and breadcrumbs, creating a flavorful, crispy herb crust that locks in moisture. The salmon bakes on a sheet pan alongside fresh asparagus spears, making cleanup a breeze. In under 20 minutes, you'll have a restaurant-quality dish that is high in omega-3s, protein, and vibrant flavor. The bright lemon and fresh herbs complement the rich salmon beautifully, while the tender-crisp asparagus adds a satisfying green component. This recipe is a staple for anyone seeking a healthy, delicious, and visually stunning meal that never fails to delight.
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Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
- 2In a bowl, mix parsley, dill, lemon zest, panko, garlic, 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper to form a paste.
- 3Place salmon fillets and asparagus on the pan. Drizzle asparagus with oil, salt, and pepper.
- 4Pat the herb crust evenly onto the top of each salmon fillet.
- 5Bake for 12-15 minutes until salmon flakes easily and asparagus is tender. Serve with lemon wedges.
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Leckere Rezepte
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