Garlic Butter Baked Salmon Recipe

Ingredients

For the Salmon And Vegetables

  • 4 (6 ounces each) salmon fillets
  • 4 to 6 cups broccoli florets
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

For the Garlic Butter Sauce

  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 lemon, halved, divided
  • chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions 

  1. Preheat oven to 400˚F. Grease a sheet pan with cooking spray.
  2. Arrange broccoli florets and salmon fillets on the sheet pan. Rub minced garlic over each fillet. Set aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl whisk together melted butter, brown sugar, oregano, thyme, and rosemary.
  4. Pour the butter mixture over the salmon and veggies.
  5. Take half of a lemon and squeeze lemon juice over everything; then, season with salt and pepper.
  6. Place the sheet pan in the oven and cook for 15 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork and the internal temperature is 145˚F degrees.
  7. Remove from oven and garnish with parsley. Serve with lemon slices.