Entrée: United States – Baked Salmon with Lemon and Herbs

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Baked Salmon with Lemon and Herbs recipe
Serving Size: 4
Approximate Time
Prep 5 min
Cook 20 min
Total 25 min

Ingredients

4 salmon fillets, about 1.5 lb total (680 g total)
Salt and pepper to taste
1 lemon, sliced
2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil
1 tbsp (15 ml) fresh rosemary, chopped
1 tbsp (15 ml) fresh thyme, chopped

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Place salmon fillets in a baking dish.
2. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, rosemary, and thyme. Lay lemon slices over each fillet.
3. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the salmon is cooked through and flaky.
4. Serve warm with a sprinkle of additional fresh herbs if desired.
Estimated Nutritional Information*

Per serving | Servings: 4

Calories: 419 kcal
Carbohydrates: 1.6 g
Protein: 34.9 g
Fat: 29.6 g
Saturated fat: 6.1 g
Cholesterol: 94 mg
Fiber: 0.5 g
Sodium: 101 mg
Potassium: 644 mg
Calcium: 23 mg
Iron: 0.84 mg
Vitamin A: 101 µg RAE
Vitamin C: 15.4 mg
Vitamin D: 18.7 µg

Generated: 2026-11-05T19:36:00+00:00

*Values are estimates based on USDA data and mathematical calculations. Actual values may vary. Where data are unavailable, those contributions are excluded.

Recipe Metadata
Recipe ID
1637
Country
United States
Region
Pacific Northwest
URL
https://kitchen2mytable.com/view_recipe_data.php?id=1637

Important Cooking Safety Notice

Please ensure all proteins are cooked to a safe internal temperature:

  • Chicken & Poultry: 165°F (74°C)
  • Ground Meats (Beef, Pork, Lamb): 160°F (71°C)
  • Whole Cuts of Pork, Beef, Veal, Lamb: 145°F (63°C) plus a 3-minute rest
  • Fish & Shellfish: 145°F (63°C)

Always use a food thermometer to verify doneness. Stay safe and enjoy cooking!