Oven Baked Salmon

Perfectly flaky, tender, and seasoned just right—this Oven Baked Salmon is a quick, healthy, and keto-friendly dinner that’s always a win.

🍴 Prep Time: 15 minutes 🔥 Cooking Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes 🪜 Difficulty Level: Easy 🍽️ Recipe Makes: 2 Servings

☐ 1 lb salmon filet ☐ 1 lemon, sliced into ¼-inch rounds ☐ Juice of 1 lemon ☐ 2 sprigs fresh thyme ☐ 2 tbsp olive oil ☐ 8–10 cherry tomatoes ☐ 1 red onion, sliced into rings ☐ 2 garlic cloves, minced ☐ 2 bay leaves ☐ Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Ingredients

Rinse and dry cherry tomatoes, slice onion into rings, and mince garlic. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Instructions

1

Slice one lemon; juice the other into a bowl. Add olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper, then mix well.

2

Layer cherry tomatoes and red onion, then place salmon on top. Add thyme, bay leaves, and lemon slices; drizzle with olive oil-lemon mixture.

3

Fold the parchment paper, crimping the edges tightly to ensure the steam stays trapped while baking.

4

Carefully remove the baking sheet from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes. Open the parchment paper packet carefully.

5

Transfer the salmon and the baked veggies to a serving plate and serve!

6

Need an easy dinner idea? Try this Oven Baked Salmon for a flavorful, low-carb meal that’s ready in no time!