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Lemon Butter Salmon with Crispy Potatoes and Broccoli


  • Author: jackson-walker
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful dish featuring succulent salmon fillets in lemon butter sauce, paired with crispy potatoes and tender broccoli.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 (6 oz) Salmon fillets
  • 1/4 cup Unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Lemon slices, for garnish
  • Fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1.5 lbs Baby potatoes, halved
  • 3 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 lb Broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil (for broccoli)
  • Salt and pepper (for broccoli)
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon zest (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Prepare the potatoes by tossing them in a bowl with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Roast the potatoes on a baking sheet for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  4. Prepare the broccoli by tossing the florets with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  5. Add the broccoli to the baking sheet after the potatoes have roasted for 15 minutes.
  6. Cook the salmon in a skillet over medium heat with melted butter and minced garlic for about 4-5 minutes per side.
  7. Add lemon juice to the salmon and cook until flakes easily with a fork.
  8. Plate the dish by layering the potatoes, broccoli, and top with salmon, garnishing with lemon slices and parsley.

Notes

Feel free to replace salmon with trout or another flaky fish. Experiment with different veggies and spices to suit your taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: salmon, lemon butter, crispy potatoes, broccoli, easy dinner