Baked salmon with lemon, thyme, and asparagus is a simple yet elegant dish that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. This recipe combines the rich, buttery flavor of salmon with the fresh, zesty taste of lemon and the aromatic notes of thyme. Paired with tender asparagus, this dish is both healthy and delicious. Let's dive into the recipe and learn how to prepare this delightful meal.
- Use fresh, wild-caught salmon for the best flavor.
- Make sure to preheat your oven to ensure even cooking.
- Do not overcook the salmon; it is done when it flakes easily with a fork.
- You can substitute the tarragon with dill or parsley if desired.
- Use a zester to finely grate the lemon zest for a more intense lemon flavor.
With just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation, baked salmon with lemon, thyme, and asparagus is a marvelous dish that’s sure to impress. The combination of flavors is refreshing and satisfying, while the asparagus adds a perfect touch of green to your plate. Whether you are making this for your family or hosting a dinner party, this recipe is bound to be a hit. Enjoy your delightful and healthy homemade meal!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 400 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 290kcal | 15% |
Protein | |
Protein 40g | 27% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 14g | 4% |
Fiber 4.96g | 13% |
Sugar 5g | 5% |
Fat | |
Fat 22g | 27% |
Saturated 3.56g | 12% |
Cholesterol 80mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 120ug | 14% |
Choline 190mg | 35% |
Vitamin B1 0.39mg | 33% |
Vitamin B2 0.43mg | 33% |
Vitamin B3 16mg | 96% |
Vitamin B6 1.22mg | 72% |
Vitamin B9 100ug | 25% |
Vitamin B12 7ug | 294% |
Vitamin C 24mg | 26% |
Vitamin E 2.65mg | 18% |
Vitamin K 70ug | 59% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 80mg | 6% |
Copper, Cu 0.44mg | 49% |
Iron, Fe 4.49mg | 41% |
Magnesium, Mg 70mg | 17% |
Phosphorus, P 540mg | 43% |
Potassium, K 1260mg | 37% |
Selenium, Se 60ug | 106% |
Sodium, Na 160mg | 11% |
Zinc, Zn 1.61mg | 15% |
Water | |
Water 320g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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