Dinner

Lemon Herb Salmon

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Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 20 min
Total Time 30 min
Servings 4

Delicious Lemon Herb Salmon recipe shared by Tyler DiSiena on The Forever Cookbook. Learn how to make this amazing dish with our step-by-step instructions.

Lemon Herb Salmon

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets (about 6 ounces each)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Step 2: Season the salmon fillets with salt and black pepper on both sides.
  3. Step 3: Place the salmon fillets skin-side down in the skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes, until the skin is crispy.
  4. Step 4: Carefully flip the salmon fillets and add the minced garlic to the pan, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Step 5: Add the lemon slices, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, dried oregano, and dried thyme to the pan.
  6. Step 6: Continue to cook for another 3-4 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  7. Step 7: Remove the skillet from heat and sprinkle the chopped fresh parsley over the salmon.
  8. Step 8: Serve the salmon fillets immediately, garnished with the cooked lemon slices.

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