Fennel Salmon with Lemon Recipe
Ingredients:
- 4 salmon fillets
- 2 fennel bulbs
- 1 lemon
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cut the fennel bulbs into thin slices.
- Place the fennel slices in a baking dish, drizzle with 2 tbsp of olive oil and season with 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper. Toss to coat.
- Bake for 20 minutes, until fennel is tender.
- While the fennel is baking, combine the remaining 1 tbsp of olive oil, minced garlic, juice from half the lemon, and remaining salt in a small bowl. Stir until well combined.
- Place the salmon fillets on top of the fennel in the baking dish.
- Brush the salmon with the lemon-garlic mixture.
- Bake for an additional 10-12 minutes, until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
- Remove from the oven and squeeze the remaining lemon juice over the salmon.
- Serve hot.
Verdict:
This Fennel Salmon with Lemon recipe is a delicious and healthy meal option that is full of flavor. The fennel adds a nice crunch and a touch of sweetness, while the lemon and garlic give the dish a bright and tangy flavor. The salmon is cooked to perfection and is so moist and tender. This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner, but also elegant enough to serve to guests.
Serving Suggestions:
This dish pairs well with a variety of side dishes such as roasted vegetables, rice, or a simple green salad. It can also be served with a glass of white wine to complement the flavors of the dish. Enjoy!
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