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Za’atar Salmon

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

A tantalizing blend of spices and zesty lemon!

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Bursting with Mediterranean flavors and a delicate blend of spices, this dish will transport your taste buds to new heights. The succulent salmon, adorned with slices of zesty lemon, is generously seasoned with the aromatic za'atar spice, creating a harmonious symphony of flavors. With a hint of tang from the freshly squeezed lemon juice and a drizzle of olive oil, each bite delivers a delightful combination of textures and tastes. The salmon's skin crisps up perfectly in the oven, adding a satisfying crunch to complement the tender flesh. Whether you're an experienced home cook or a culinary adventurer seeking a delightful seafood experience, this recipe is a true winner. Prepare to impress your guests or simply savor a flavorful meal for yourself with this easy-to-follow recipe. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more.

Ingredients

Servings 6
  • 2-½– 3 pounds salmon as one piece or cut into pieces
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • Juice of two lemons
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon za’atar spice
  • 1 lemon sliced very thin
Instructions

Nutritional Facts

Nutrition Facts
Za’atar Salmon
Amount per Serving
Calories
680
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
36
g
55
%
Saturated Fat
 
5
g
31
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
12
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
16
g
Cholesterol
 
229
mg
76
%
Sodium
 
571
mg
25
%
Potassium
 
2068
mg
59
%
Carbohydrates
 
2
g
1
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
0.5
g
1
%
Protein
 
83
g
166
%
Vitamin A
 
196
IU
4
%
Vitamin C
 
10
mg
12
%
Calcium
 
68
mg
7
%
Iron
 
4
mg
22
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Instructions

  • Rinse salmon and pat dry. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper and preheat oven to 425℉.
  • Place salmon skin down on a prepared sheet pan. Drizzle olive oil and lemon juice over the salmon. Sprinkle the kosher salt and the za’atar spice over the salmon.
  • Lay the lemon slices on top of the salmon. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
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Miriam Propas
Miriam Propas
8 months ago

There are no instructions for this recipe. Thanks!

tamarg
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tamarg
7 months ago
Reply to  Miriam Propas

Did you click on the Instructions tab next to ingredients?

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