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Salmon with Lemon and Basil (Easy)
Fitness gurus and dietitians love salmon because it is low in fat and calories. I love to cook salmon for another reason, it's easy!
Ingredients
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Nonstick cooking spray
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1 1/2 pounds salmon fillet
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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1 1/2 teaspoon olive oil
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1 teaspoon dried basil
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2 tablespoons freshly chopped basil
Methods/steps
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Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
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Lightly coat a metal or glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Place salmon skin side down in the prepared baking dish. Drizzle with lemon, olive oil and dried basil.
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Bake for 12 minutes without turning. (If salmon is thicker than 1 inch add 2 or 3 minutes to the cooking time.
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Sprinkle with fresh basil before serving.
Additional Tips
Try one of our great salsa recipes to serve with this dish.
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