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Oven-Baked Salmon with Lemon and Herbs
Simple, elegant salmon that turns out perfectly juicy in the oven. The key is not to cook too long — use a meat thermometer and remove at 48°C (118°F).
Oven baking 2 servings 25 min
Ingredients
- 2 salmon fillets, about 180 g each
- 1 lemon
- Fresh dill
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Flaky salt and pepper
- 1 tbsp butter
Method
- 1
Preheat the oven to 200°C (390°F).
- 2
Place the salmon on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- 3
Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- 4
Place lemon slices and dill on top.
- 5
Bake for 12–15 minutes until core temperature reaches 48–50°C (118–122°F).
- 6
Remove and serve immediately with a knob of butter.
Wine Recommendation
🍷 Chardonnay
Chablis, France