Quick & Easy 5-Ingredient Salmon Recipe

Name: Quick & Easy 5-Ingredient Salmon Recipe
Total time: 15 mins
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon garlic powder; 1 tablespoon dried basil; 0.5 teaspoon salt; 4 (6 ounce) fillets salmon; 2 tablespoons butter; 4 lemon wedges

Looking for a fast and flavorful salmon dinner? This easy recipe uses just five ingredients you probably already have!

Total time15 mins
Prep time5 mins
Cook time10 mins
Yield4

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Servings

Ingredients

1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon dried basil
0.5 teaspoon salt
4 (6 ounce) fillets salmon
2 tablespoons butter
4 lemon wedges

Instructions

Prepare all ingredients for cooking.
Combine garlic powder, dried basil, and salt in a small bowl.
Evenly coat each salmon fillet with the spice mixture.
Melt butter in a large skillet on medium heat. Add salmon and cook until golden brown and easily flaked with a fork, approximately 5 minutes on each side.
Serve the cooked salmon with fresh lemon wedges for added zest.

Nutrition

Calories: 304 kcal
Fat Content: 16 g
Fiber Content: 1 g
Sugar Content: 1 g
Sodium Content: 402 mg
Protein Content: 37 g
Cholesterol Content: 90 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 3 g
Saturated Fat Content: 6 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g