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Garlic Butter Salmon Bake

Ashlee
Another easy tinfoil dinner to add to the dinner rotation. This mouth-watering garlic butter salmon is packed with flavor. Easy peasy and little to clean-up. It comes together in less than 30 minutes in the oven. So delicious. Add a side of flavored rice and fresh broccoli. Ideal for any time of the week.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Dishes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 4 fresh or frozen salmon fillets
  • Nonstick cooking spray, for aluminum foil

For Garlic Butter Mixture:

  • 8 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 Tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • Kosher salt and ground pepper, to taste

For Garnish:

  • 2 Tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375ºF. Prepare foil packets. Cut 8 sheets of aluminum foil. Layer two on top of each other creating a set of 4 foil packets. Spray with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.

For Garlic Butter Mixture:

  • In a bowl, mix together butter, brown sugar, fresh lemon juice, garlic, oregano, thyme, rosemary and kosher salt and ground pepper.
  • Put salmon into foil packets. Spoon garlic butter mixture over salmon. Fold sides of foil over salmon. Cover and completely seal.
  • Place into oven. Bake at 375ºF for 20 minutes until salmon is cooked through.
  • Remove from oven. Serve immediately.

For Garnish:

  • Garnish salmon with fresh parsley. Serve with a side of flavored rice and fresh broccoli.

Notes

Suggested Sides:
  • Rice (chicken-flavored and/or white and brown rice)
  • Fresh broccoli
Keyword Citrus, Healthy, Main Dishes