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Oven Baked Salmon

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A simple yet elegant oven baked salmon recipe infused with garlic butter and brown sugar, perfect for family dinners or special occasions.


Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons garlic butter
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Lemon wedges for serving


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Place the salmon fillets on a lined baking sheet and brush them with garlic butter.
  4. Sprinkle the brown sugar spice mix evenly over each fillet.
  5. Drizzle olive oil over the salmon.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  7. Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

For best results, use fresh, high-quality salmon. Adjust seasoning and spices to your liking.