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Easy Slow Baked Salmon with Creamy Charred Lemon Dill Sauce

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Ingredients

The Salmon

  • 10 oz. Salmon Fillet
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper
  • 1 tbsp. + 1 tsp. Olive Oil
  • 1 small Lemon
  • 1 tsp. Avocado Oil

The Charred Lemon Dill Sauce

  • ¼ cup plain Greek Yogurt
  • 2 tbsp. Mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp. Lemon Zest
  • 1 tbsp. finely chopped Fresh Dill
  • ¼ tsp. Garlic Powder
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper
  • 1 tbsp. Charred Lemon Juice

Instructions

  1. Prepare the dill sauce by mixing the sauce ingredients, excluding the charred lemon juice, in a bowl.
  2. Preheat the oven to 275°F and prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  3. Season the salmon with salt and pepper, place it skin side down on the baking sheet, and let it rest.
  4. Drizzle olive oil over the salmon and bake for 20 minutes, adding more oil halfway through.
  5. Char the lemon halves in a hot pan with avocado oil until browned, then let them cool.
  6. Squeeze the charred lemon juice into the dill sauce and mix well.
  7. Serve the salmon with the dill sauce spread on top and charred lemon wedges on the side.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2
Calories
374
Total fat
24g
Total carbohydrates
6g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
80mg

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