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Baked Salmon with Green Olives And Almonds

4 salmon fillets topped with sliced green olives, toasted sliced almonds, and parsley tapenade on a white rectangle plate with 4 lemon wedges.

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This sheet pan baked salmon recipe is topped with green olives, almonds, parsley, garlic, olive oil, and lemon juice. Bake salmon on a sheet pan uncovered at 375F ~ 12-15 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets, skin on, pin bones removed if applicable
  • 1 cup green olives, sliced
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
  • 2 tsp garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • pinch black pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375F.
  • Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil or parchement and place the salmon (skin side down).
  • Mix all other ingredients together in a bowl and taste for lemon juice, olive oil, and salt.
  • Spoon mixture evenly on top of salmon fillets.
  • Bake uncovered ~12-15 minutes or until salmon is cooked through and flaky.

Notes

  • Wild salmon cooks faster than farmed salmon because of the lower fat content.  Check wild salmon no later than 12 minutes after baking.