American · dinner
Lemon Asparagus Baked Salmon
Two salmon fillets and a bundle of asparagus roast on one sheet pan with garlic and lemon.
51539g9g37g
A twelve minute dinner with very little cleanup.
Ingredients
- Salmon fillets, raw2 fillets
- Asparagus1 bunch, trimmed
- Olive oil2 tbsp
- Lemon juice2 tbsp
- Garlic2 cloves, minced
- Fresh thyme or dried herbs1 tsp
- Salt and pepperto taste
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and line a baking sheet with foil.
- Toss the asparagus with half the oil, half the garlic, salt and pepper, and spread it on one side of the sheet.
- Set the salmon on the other side. Rub with the remaining oil and garlic, then season with salt, pepper and thyme.
- Bake for 9 to 12 minutes, until the salmon flakes easily and the asparagus is tender.
- Squeeze the lemon juice over everything and serve warm.
Adapted from A Couple Cooks