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Grilled salmon

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  • Author: Amilia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A simple and flavorful grilled salmon recipe with a zesty lemon and herb marinade, perfect for a healthy and quick meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried dill
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • Lemon wedges, for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil the grates.
  2. In a small bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, dill, salt, and pepper.
  3. Brush the salmon fillets with the marinade on both sides.
  4. Place the salmon skin-side down on the grill.
  5. Grill for 4-6 minutes per side, or until the salmon is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes.
  7. Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Use fresh herbs instead of dried for a more vibrant flavor.
  • Marinate the salmon for up to 30 minutes for extra flavor.
  • Serve with grilled vegetables or a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 340mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg