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Delicious Modern Family Jay's Jay-zesty Lemon Herb Salmon served on a dining table, perfect for family gatherings.

Modern Family Jay’s Jay-zesty Lemon Herb Salmon

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Modern Family Jay’s Jay-zesty Lemon Herb Salmon is a deliciously crafted dish that combines zesty lemon and fresh herbs to create a flavorful salmon recipe ideal for family gatherings or weeknight dinners.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 2 lemons (juiced and zested)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Gather all fresh ingredients, including high-quality salmon, lemons, and aromatic herbs.
  2. In a small bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, minced garlic, dill, parsley, salt, and pepper; whisk to create the marinade.
  3. Place salmon fillets in a shallow dish and pour marinade over them; ensure each fillet is well-coated and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil; cook the marinated salmon fillets for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat gently to maintain flavor and texture.
  • This salmon pairs well with roasted vegetables, fresh salads, rice, or quinoa.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 300 Kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg