Treat yourself to a culinary delight with our mouthwatering salmon recipe. This dish features perfectly seasoned salmon, drizzled with a zesty lemon dill sauce, and served alongside a medley of roasted vegetables. It’s a symphony of flavors that will elevate your dining experience.
Ingredients:
For Salmon:
- 4 salmon fillets
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried dill
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Lemon wedges for serving
For Lemon Dill Sauce:
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
For Roasted Vegetables:
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with dried dill, salt, and pepper. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily.
- While the salmon is baking, prepare the lemon dill sauce by combining Greek yogurt, lemon zest, lemon juice, chopped dill, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well and refrigerate until serving.
- In a separate bowl, toss the sliced zucchini, diced bell pepper, sliced red onion, and cherry tomatoes with olive oil, dried Italian herbs, salt, and pepper. Spread the vegetables on another baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes or until they are tender and slightly caramelized.
- Once the salmon and vegetables are done, serve the salmon fillets on individual plates, drizzle with lemon dill sauce, and accompany them with a generous portion of roasted vegetables.
- Garnish with additional fresh dill and lemon wedges. Enjoy this delectable salmon dish that’s both nutritious and bursting with flavor!