Baked Dorsum Salmon with Dill and Capers

Salmon fillets baked until buttery-soft, topped with a briny dill-caper sauce that elevates the dish's top layer.

Cuisine: Mediterranean

Category: Seafood

Prep: 10 minutes. Cook: 13 minutes.

Serves 4.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Place salmon fillets on a parchment-lined baking sheet, skin-side down.
  2. Step 2: Rub 1 tablespoon olive oil over salmon, then sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  3. Step 3: Top salmon with 1 tablespoon chopped dill, 2 teaspoons drained capers, and 1/2 thinly sliced lemon.
  4. Step 4: Bake for 12-14 minutes until salmon flakes easily with a fork. Serve immediately with lemon slices.