Lemon Herb Salmon Potatoes (Printable)

Tender salmon and crispy potatoes roasted with fresh lemon and herbs for a vibrant meal.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fish & Marinade

01 - 4 salmon fillets (approximately 5.3 oz each), skin-on or skinless
02 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
03 - 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
04 - 1 teaspoon lemon zest
05 - 2 garlic cloves, minced
06 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
07 - 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (or 1 teaspoon dried)
08 - 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves (or ½ teaspoon dried)
09 - ½ teaspoon salt
10 - ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

→ Vegetables

11 - 1.1 lbs baby potatoes, halved
12 - 1 red onion, cut into wedges
13 - 1 red bell pepper, sliced
14 - 7 oz green beans, trimmed
15 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
16 - ½ teaspoon salt
17 - ¼ teaspoon black pepper

→ Garnish

18 - Lemon wedges
19 - Extra chopped fresh herbs (optional)

# Method:

01 - Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a large sheet pan with parchment paper or lightly oil it.
02 - Toss halved baby potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, ¼ teaspoon salt, and ⅛ teaspoon black pepper. Spread evenly on the sheet pan and roast for 15 minutes.
03 - Combine olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, parsley, dill, thyme, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Pat salmon fillets dry and coat thoroughly with the marinade.
04 - Remove sheet pan from oven after initial roasting. Add red onion wedges, sliced bell pepper, and trimmed green beans. Drizzle with remaining olive oil, salt, and pepper; toss gently to combine.
05 - Nestle marinated salmon fillets among the vegetables, placing skin-side down if applicable.
06 - Return the sheet pan to the oven and bake for 12 to 15 minutes until salmon is just cooked through and vegetables are tender.
07 - Broil for 2 minutes to achieve a crispy finish on salmon and potatoes, if desired.
08 - Serve immediately with lemon wedges and additional fresh herbs as garnish.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Nutritious & delicious dinner ready in less than an hour
  • Easy clean-up with one sheet pan
02 -
  • For gluten or dairy-free diets, double-check all packaged ingredients
  • This recipe contains fish (salmon)
03 -
  • Pat salmon dry so seasoning sticks well
  • Roast potatoes first for a perfect crispy texture
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