Baked salmon fillet
This is a quick recipe for salmon fillet, surrounded by sliced potatoes and baked with lemon juice, olive oil and herbs.
112 K 4.3/5 (38 reviews)
35 min.
Easy
4 people
6 IngredientsLast modified on: March 26th 2015
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
300 g salmon fillet - 2
4 tablespoons olive oil - 3
½ lemon - 4
400 g cooked potatoes - 5
30 g spring onion (scallion) - 6
herbs of your choice - Total weight: 855 grams
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 15 min.
Cooking: 20 min.
All in all: 35 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C).
Prepare the salmon fillet: remove the skin and any remaining bones.
Pour 4 tablespoons olive oil into an oven-proof dish. Turn the salmon in the oil twice to coat it with oil.
Prepare the salmon fillet: remove the skin and any remaining bones.
Pour 4 tablespoons olive oil into an oven-proof dish. Turn the salmon in the oil twice to coat it with oil.
Stage 2 - 1 min.
Stage 3 - 7 min.
Slice 400 g cooked potatoes and arrange around the salmon.
Scatter the chopped 30 g spring onion (scallion) and herbs of your choice evenly over the top.
If necessary, trickle a little more olive oil over the potatoes.
Scatter the chopped 30 g spring onion (scallion) and herbs of your choice evenly over the top.
If necessary, trickle a little more olive oil over the potatoes.
Stage 4 - 20 min.
Bake for about 20 minutes.
Serve immediately.
Serve immediately.
Remarks
Do be careful not to overcook the salmon, otherwise it will dry out. To help, see this advice about the internal temperature of the fillet.
Keeping: A few days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 70 RDI=30 % | 90 RDI=8 % | 90 RDI=10 % | 1,430 RDI=70 % | 5,980 RDI: 70 % |
| Per 100 g | 8 RDI=3 % | 9 RDI=1 % | 10 RDI=2 % | 170 RDI=8 % | 700 RDI: 8 % |
| Per person | 20 RDI=7 % | 20 RDI=2 % | 20 RDI=3 % | 360 RDI=20 % | 1,500 RDI: 20 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 6.90 €
- Per person : 1.75 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Cooked potatoes
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Salmon fillet
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Spring onion (scallion)
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Olive oil
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