Nutrition Facts for Low sodium oven-baked salmon fillet

Low Sodium Oven-Baked Salmon Fillet

Delight in the simple, healthy flavors of this Low Sodium Oven-Baked Salmon Fillet recipe, a perfect choice for a heart-smart dinner without sacrificing taste. Featuring tender, flaky salmon fillets infused with a refreshing medley of olive oil, zesty lemon juice, and fresh garlic, this dish is low in sodium yet high in flavor. A sprinkle of dill and a touch of black pepper further enhance the salmon’s natural richness, while a lemon slice on top lends a tangy brightness as it bakes to perfection in just 20 minutes. With a quick prep time of 10 minutes and a garnish of fresh parsley for a vibrant finish, this easy and nutritious recipe is ideal for busy weeknights or elegant entertaining. Whether you’re prioritizing a low-sodium diet or simply seeking a wholesome seafood entrée, this oven-baked salmon will soon become a family favorite!

Nutriscore Rating: 75/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:30 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces (6-ounce each) salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • 0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 1 lemon (sliced into rounds) lemon slices
  • 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

Step 2

Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly grease it with a bit of olive oil.

Step 3

In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, and minced garlic.

Step 4

Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet, skin side down if applicable.

Step 5

Brush the olive oil mixture evenly over the top of each salmon fillet.

Step 6

Sprinkle the fresh dill and ground black pepper over the salmon.

Step 7

Place a lemon slice on top of each fillet.

Step 8

Bake the salmon in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.

Step 9

Remove the salmon from the oven and let it rest for a couple of minutes.

Step 10

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (830.3g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1550.1
Total Fat 104.6g 0%
Saturated Fat 15.3g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 272.2mg 0%
Sodium 553.2mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 12.8g 0%
Dietary Fiber 7.9g 0%
Total Sugars 2.7g
Protein 143.3g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 58.2mg 0%
Iron 5.6mg 0%
Potassium 249.1mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 60.1%
Protein: 36.6%
Carbs: 3.3%