Lemon Pepper Salmon
Lemon Pepper Salmon

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, lemon pepper salmon. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Lemon Pepper Salmon is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Lemon Pepper Salmon is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lemon pepper salmon using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Lemon Pepper Salmon:
  1. Prepare 1 lb salmon - cut into 4, 4 oz portions
  2. Prepare 2 large lemons
  3. Take 3 tbs olive oil
  4. Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
  5. Make ready 1/2 tsp fresh ground black pepper
  6. Get 2 tbs unsalted butter - cut into 8 thin slices
Steps to make Lemon Pepper Salmon:
  1. Grate zest of one lemon into a medium bowl. Cut both lemons in half. Squeeze the juice from 3 halves into the bowl (tip: hold one hand beneath the lemon as you squeeze to catch the seeds letting the juices run through your fingers). Set last lemon half aside.
  2. Add salt and pepper to lemon juice. Wisk to dissolve salt. While still wisking slowly add olive oil and continue wisking until well blended.
  3. Place salmon portions in a gallon size ziploc bag. Pour marinade into bag. Gently press all air out of bag to and gently "massage" to work marinade around coating all salmon pieces. Lay flat in fridge to marinate for one hour.
  4. Preheat oven to 350°F. Remove salmon from marinade and place skin side down on a foil lined baking sheet. Top each piece with 2 slices of butter. Bake for 12-15 minutes. Remove from oven squeeze last half of lemon over portions, serve and enjoy!
  5. Alternate cooming: Can also be cooked on the grill! Start meat side down. Flip after 6 minutes. Top with butter and continue cooking another 6-8 minutes.

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