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Grilled Salmon with Lemon and Herbs Recipe

Grilled Salmon with Lemon and Herbs Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

This Grilled Salmon with Lemon and Herbs recipe is a delightful way to enjoy a flavorful and healthy dish that’s perfect for any occasion. The combination of zesty lemon, aromatic herbs, and perfectly grilled salmon will have your taste buds dancing with joy.


Ingredients

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Salmon:

  • 2 pounds salmon Chinook, Coho, or Atlantic salmon
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Herb Butter:

  • 4 Tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 large lemon, thinly sliced
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh or dried dill, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Prep the Grill: Heat your grill to medium heat.
  2. Season the Salmon: Season both sides of the salmon with salt and pepper.
  3. Prepare the Foil: Place the salmon on a large sheet of aluminum foil.
  4. Add Ingredients: Pour melted butter over the salmon, then sprinkle with garlic and dill. Place lemon slices on top.
  5. Wrap the Salmon: Fold the foil gently around the salmon, leaving a small opening at the top.
  6. Grill: Grill the salmon at medium heat for 15-18 minutes.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0.5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg