Mustard-Glazed Salmon with Asparagus
Tender salmon fillets baked with a tangy Dijon glaze, served alongside crisp-tender asparagus for a balanced keto dinner.
Cuisine: Seafood
Category: Keto
Prep: 10 minutes. Cook: 12 minutes.
Serves 2.
Ingredients
- 2 (6 ounces each) salmon fillets
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon fresh dill
- 1 pound asparagus
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Step 2: Place 2 salmon fillets on the prepared sheet, drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
- Step 3: Whisk together 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, 1/4 cup lemon juice, and 1 teaspoon fresh dill in a small bowl.
- Step 4: Brush half the mustard mixture over the salmon fillets, then arrange 1 pound trimmed asparagus around the salmon.
- Step 5: Brush the remaining sauce over the asparagus, then bake for 12 minutes until salmon is opaque and asparagus is tender-crisp.