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Paleo Herb-Crusted Baked Salmon

Simple yet exquisite, this paleo herb-crusted salmon is your next favorite healthy meal.

4servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Paleo Herb-Crusted Baked Salmon

About this recipe

Discover a delightful paleo-friendly meal with our Herb-Crusted Baked Salmon. Using fresh salmon fillets combined with a perfect blend of herbs, this recipe offers a flavorful yet easy way to enjoy healthy eating. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, it provides robust tastes without compromising dietary needs.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh salmon fillet
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, oregano, basil, thyme, sea salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Place the salmon fillet skin-side down in a baking dish.

  4. 4

    Pour the olive oil mixture evenly over the salmon, ensuring that it coats the fish thoroughly.

  5. 5

    Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.

  6. 6

    Serve hot with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh salad.

Chef's tip

For an added layer of flavor, try serving with a wedge of lemon and a sprinkle of fresh dill.

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