Lemon Dill Salmon Fillet
This easy baked lemon pepper salmon recipe features roasted potatoes and the most amazing garlic lemon butter sauce.
Recipe Summary Lemon Dill Salmon Fillet
This is honestly the best salmon you will ever taste! Lemony dill salmon fillets steamed to perfection in tin foil pouches accompanied by homemade tartar sauce! Quick. Simple. Delicious.Ingredients | Baked Salmon Recipe Lemon½ pound baby red and yellow potatoes, or to taste1 cup fresh green beans, trimmed, or to taste2 tablespoons olive oil, divided2 (6 ounce) salmon fillets1 clove garlic, crushed1 sprig chopped fresh dill½ lemon, sliced½ lemon, juiced½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper⅓ teaspoon coarse salt3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 ½ tablespoons capers, roughly chopped1 lemon, juiced½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper¼ teaspoon saltDirectionsPreheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add potatoes and green beans, cover, and steam until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.Brush the shiny side of 2 large pieces of aluminum foil with 1 teaspoon olive oil each. Place salmon skin-side down in the center. Brush remaining olive oil and garlic over salmon. Sprinkle dill on top. Divide lemon slices over salmon; squeeze 1/2 lemon on top. Season with 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1/3 teaspoon salt.Cover salmon with 2 pieces of aluminum foil, shiny-side down. Roll aluminum foil inwards on all sides to create a pouch. Transfer pouches to a baking sheet.Bake in the preheated oven until salmon flakes easily with a fork, 10 to 12 minutes.Mix mayonnaise and capers together in a small bowl to make a tartar sauce. Stir in juice from 1 lemon, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.Serve steamed potatoes, green beans, and tartar sauce alongside salmon.Substitute 2 finely chopped dill pickles or 2 1/2 teaspoons green relish for the capers if desired. If using relish, mix in some chopped dill.Info | Baked Salmon Recipe Lemonprep: 25 mins cook: 25 mins total: 50 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings
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