Sheet Pan Pan-Seared Salmon with Asparagus
A simple, flavorful salmon dinner with crisp-tender asparagus, cooked in one pan for minimal cleanup.
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Category: Seafood
Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 15 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 4 (4 oz each) salmon fillets
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1, juiced lemon
- 1 tsp dried dill
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 2 cups, trimmed asparagus
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Place salmon fillets skin-side down on a parchment-lined sheet pan. Drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil, then squeeze 1 tbsp lemon juice over each fillet.
- Step 2: Sprinkle with 1 tsp dried dill, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, and 1/4 tsp sea salt. Arrange 2 cups trimmed asparagus spears around the salmon.
- Step 3: Roast for 12-15 minutes until salmon is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, and asparagus is tender-crisp with light browning on edges.