Baked Lemon Herb Salmon

This Baked Lemon Herb Salmon is such a simple, tasty recipe ideal for Dash Diet Phase One, you could have it for a light dinner or a healthy lunch option.

I’ve included the dinner option with Tomatoes and Green Beans

 Ingredients:

  • 4 Wild caught salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • Ground Black pepper to taste

Instructions:

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

In a small bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, minced garlic, thyme, rosemary and pepper.

Place the salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Pour the lemon herb mixture over the salmon.

Bake for about 15-20 minutes or until the salmon is cooked through.

GREEN BEANS and TOMOTOES

  • 1 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 (15 ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoons chopped fresh dill or fresh basil
  • 12 ounces green beans, stem ends trimmed (4 cups)

    Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook, stirring often, until translucent, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook for 1 minute.

    Stir in tomatoes, 1 Tbsp. dill, and 1/4 tsp. salt; bring to a boil over high heat.

    Stir in green beans. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the beans are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.