Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus: The Easy Dinner You’ll Love
This sheet pan salmon and asparagus recipe is a quick, delicious dinner option that combines fresh ingredients and minimal cleanup.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1 pound asparagus, trimmed
- 1 pound baby potatoes, halved
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 lemon, sliced
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- On a large sheet pan, toss the asparagus and potatoes with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Spread the vegetables evenly on the pan and roast for 15 minutes.
- After 15 minutes, push the vegetables to one side and place the salmon fillets on the other side.
- Top the salmon with additional olive oil, salt, and pepper, and place lemon slices on top.
- Return the pan to the oven and roast for an additional 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the salmon in lemon juice and herbs for 30 minutes before cooking.
- Feel free to switch out the vegetables based on seasonal availability.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fillet with vegetables
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Sheet Pan Salmon, Easy Dinner, Salmon Recipe, One Pan Meal