Garlic Butter Baked Salmon: The Easy, Flavorful Family Delight
A simple and delicious recipe for garlic butter baked salmon that is perfect for family dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 fillets salmon
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a saucepan, melt the butter and add garlic, parsley, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Place salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Pour the garlic butter mixture over the salmon fillets.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the salmon is cooked through.
- Serve immediately with your choice of sides.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the salmon in the butter mixture for 30 minutes before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fillet
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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