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Mediterranean Salmon

Cultural Context

Mediterranean Salmon reflects the vibrant flavors of Greece, combining fresh fish with local ingredients like olives, feta, and herbs. This dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings or festive occasions, celebrating the Mediterranean diet's emphasis on fresh produce and healthy fats. Today, variations of this recipe can be found across the globe, showcasing the universal appeal of Mediterranean cuisine.

MediterraneanGRmain
40 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 salmon fillets
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic
1 lemon
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup black olives
1 red onion
1/2 cup feta cheese
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons capers

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Cottage cheese offers a similar creamy texture with lower fat.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned olives

Canned olives are often more affordable and can be used interchangeably.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Line a baking dish with parchment paper.

3

Place salmon fillets in the baking dish, skin side down.

4

Drizzle olive oil over the salmon and rub it in gently.

5

Sprinkle minced garlic, salt, and black pepper evenly over the fillets.

6

Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the salmon for added flavor.

7

Scatter cherry tomatoes, sliced red onion, and black olives around the salmon.

8

Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese and capers on top of the salmon and vegetables.

9

Sprinkle fresh parsley and oregano over the dish for garnish.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

11

Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

fishmilk

Also Known As

Mediterranean-style SalmonGreek Salmon

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