How to Make Oven Baked Salmon-The Best Salmon Recipe

salmon fillets

🥗Healthier: trout

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Trout is lower in calories, while canned salmon is budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers similar health benefits, while vegetable oil is more affordable.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs maintain flavor while reducing cost.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Maple syrup provides a unique flavor, while agave is often less expensive.

Pat dry the salmon fillets with a napkin.

Pour melted butter over the salmon.

Season the salmon lightly with salt, black pepper, and Grill Mates seasoning.

Add paprika and garlic powder to the salmon.

Season the back of the salmon with the same seasonings.

Let the salmon rest for a little bit to allow the seasoning to absorb.

Preheat the oven and place the salmon in for about 10 minutes until hot.

Turn on the broil setting and broil the salmon for about 4 minutes to caramelize the top.

Remove the salmon from the oven and check for doneness.

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