Archive for the ‘Fish’ Category

Roasted Garlic Salmon

Tuesday, May 24th, 2005

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This combination of salmon, garlic, and rosemary is a sure hit, and heart-healthy too!

Ingredients
  • 1 head of roasted garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 salmon fillets, approximately 6-7 ounces each
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed if you’ve got it
  • 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, chopped
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 450°F
  2. Combine the roasted garlic, olive oil and butter in a bowl and mash together with a fork to form a paste.
  3. Season the garlic paste with salt and pepper if desired.
  4. Place the salmon fillets on a baking sheet and season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  5. Sprinkle the lemon juice over the salmon.
  6. Spread the garlic paste evenly over the salmon fillets.
  7. Bake the salmon for 15 minutes, uncovered. It should be just cooked through.
  8. Garnish the dish with the chopped rosemary, and enjoy!