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Zesty Salmon and Broccoli Delight

Quick and Healthy Salmon with Broccoli in One-Pan

2servings
25 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Zesty Salmon and Broccoli Delight

About this recipe

Enjoy a vibrant and healthy dish featuring oven-roasted salmon and broccoli, seasoned with a light lemon-garlic drizzle. This recipe is perfect for a speedy weeknight dinner that doesn’t compromise on flavor or nutrition.

Ingredients

  • 2 x 4 oz salmon fillets
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
  • Lemon slices for serving (optional)

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place the salmon fillets in the center.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

  4. 4

    Brush the salmon generously with the oil mixture.

  5. 5

    Spread broccoli around the salmon on the baking sheet.

  6. 6

    Drizzle any remaining oil mixture over the broccoli.

  7. 7

    Bake for 13-15 minutes, until salmon is cooked and broccoli is tender.

  8. 8

    Garnish with parsley and serve with lemon slices.

Chef's tip

For added flavor, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes to the oil mixture. This recipe is quick to prepare and fits perfectly into a healthy lifestyle.

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