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A vibrant sheet-pan dinner with flaky salmon, tender asparagus, and golden roasted potatoes, finished with fresh lemon for a bright, savory touch.

Sheet Pan Salmon with Asparagus & Roasted Potatoes

Chef Jenn
Sheet Pan Salmon with Asparagus & Roasted Potatoes is a bright, flavorful, one-pan dinner that’s easy enough for weeknights and polished enough to serve guests.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 293 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 5-6 ounces salmon fillets 4 fillets
  • 1½ pounds baby potatoes halved
  • 1 bunch asparagus trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 zest and juice of lemon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

optional

  • lemon wedges, chopped fresh parsley

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a rimmed sheet pan with parchment or foil.
  • Toss the potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, half of the garlic powder, the salt, and the pepper; roast for 10 minutes.
  • Toss the salmon with the melted butter, the lemon juice, the lemon zest, remaining garlic powder, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  • Add the salmon and the asparagus to the pan; drizzle the asparagus with the remaining olive oil and season lightly.
  • Bake for 15–18 minutes, until the salmon flakes easily and the potatoes are tender.
  • Broil for 2 minutes if desired, then garnish and serve.

Notes

Chef Jenn’s Tips

  • Cut the potatoes evenly so they roast at the same rate.
  • Thicker salmon fillets may need the full cooking time.
  • Broiling at the end adds color, but watch closely to avoid overcooking.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 293kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 11gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 383mgPotassium: 1005mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 238IUVitamin C: 29mgCalcium: 32mgIron: 2mg

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Keyword easy salmon dinner, salmon and asparagus, sheet pan salmon
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