Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon Recipe

Experience a burst of fresh flavors with this juicy grilled salmon recipe! Perfectly seasoned with garlic and lemon, this moist and flaky fish is ready in just 30 minutes. Drizzle with melted butter and garnish with lemon wedges for an unforgettable meal. A simple yet elegant recipe perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 267.5 kcal
Protein 42g
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Ingredients for Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon

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How to Make Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a small bowl, combine 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  3. Place salmon fillets (about 6 ounces each) in a shallow dish and pour the garlic-lemon mixture over them, ensuring both sides are coated.
  4. Let the salmon marinate for at least 10 minutes.
  5. Place salmon fillets on the preheated grill. Grill for 4-6 minutes per side, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Remove from grill and let rest for 2-3 minutes.
  7. Drizzle with melted butter (optional) and garnish with lemon wedges.
  8. Serve immediately and squeeze extra lemon juice over the salmon before eating, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

31g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon?

Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon?

Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon has approximately 267.5 calories per serving, with about 42 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 29 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon?

The key ingredients for Grilled Salmon With Garlic Lemon are Salmon Steaks, Sour Cream, Fresh Lemon, Garlic, Parsley, Salt And Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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