Spicy Garlic Salmon

Spicy Garlic Salmon

Background and History:

Spicy Garlic Salmon is a delectable dish that brings together the bold flavors of garlic and spice with the tender, flaky goodness of salmon. While it may not have a long history, it has quickly become a favorite for those who enjoy a zesty kick in their seafood.

Ingredients:

  • 2 salmon fillets
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to your spice preference)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions:

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Place the salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • In a small bowl, mix the minced garlic, olive oil, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper.
  • Drizzle the garlic mixture evenly over the salmon fillets.
  • Place lemon slices on top of the salmon for extra flavor.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Serves: 2

Time:

  • Preparation: 5 minutes
  • Cooking: 12-15 minutes

Nutrition Facts:

  • Calories: 325 per serving
  • Protein: 39g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fat: 17g
  • Fiber: 1g

Notes:

  • You can adjust the level of spiciness by adding more or fewer red pepper flakes.
  • Serve with your choice of side dishes, such as steamed vegetables or rice.

Allergy Warning:

  • Check for seafood allergies if preparing this dish for guests.
Percival Langley
Latest posts by Percival Langley (see all)
Percival Langley, the creative force behind this site, holds the unique and delectable title of Gourmet Expert. With a passion for elevating the culinary experiences of our furry companions, Percival shares delightful and nutritious recipes that go beyond the ordinary. His site is a go-to resource for pet owners seeking to pamper their pets with gourmet treats and meals. Percival's expertise in crafting delicious and health-conscious pet cuisine is evident in the tasteful and innovative content he curates. For those who believe in treating their pets to a culinary adventure, Percival Langley's site is a flavorful journey into the world of gourmet pet delights.