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Maple Dijon Salmon

Maple Dijon Salmon: A Juicy Twist on a Family Favorite Recipe

Maple Dijon Salmon is a delicious recipe that combines the savory flavors of dijon mustard and sweet maple syrup.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • parchment paper
  • mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Fish

  • 1.5 lbs salmon fillet
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Maple Dijon Glaze

  • 2 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • fresh herbs, chopped I used parsley and cilantro

Serve with

  • Green Goddess Orzo See recipe at https://somethingnutritiousblog.com/green-goddess-orzo/

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375 F.
  • Place your salmon on a parchment lined baking sheet and pat it dry. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the dijon, maple, olive oil, herbs, salt and garlic. Pour it over the salmon.
  • Bake for about 15-18 minutes. Timing will depend on the thickness of the salmon. The salmon should flake easily with a fork when ready.
  • Top with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice when serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 5ozCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 30gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 350mgPotassium: 600mgSugar: 4gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Easy Dinner, Family Recipe, Healthy Salmon, Maple Dijon Salmon, salmon recipe
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