Don't be intimidated by cooking salmon at home. This simple sheet pan meals makes it easy--and prepares a vegetable side dish at the same time!
INGREDIENTS
1 - 1 pound fresh or frozen skinless salmon fillet
2 - tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 - teaspoons dried oregano, crushed
1/4 - teaspoon salt
1/8 - teaspoon black pepper
2 - cups grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
2 - cups broccoli florets
2 - cloves garlic, minced
1 - lemon
2 - tablespoons snipped fresh basil
1 - tablespoon snipped fresh parsley
1 - tablespoon honey
DIRECTIONS
Thaw salmon, if frozen. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a 15x10-inch baking pan with parchment paper. Rinse salmon; pat dry. Place salmon in prepared pan. Drizzle with 1 Tbsp. of the oil and sprinkle with 3/4 tsp. of the oregano, the salt, and pepper.
In a medium bowl combine tomatoes, broccoli, garlic, and remaining 1 tbsp. oil and 3/4 tsp. oregano. Sprinkle lightly with additional salt and pepper; toss to coat. Place in pan with salmon. Roast 15 to 18 minutes or just until salmon flakes.
Meanwhile, remove 1 tsp. zest and squeeze 3 Tbsp. juice from lemon. In a small bowl combine lemon zest and juice and remaining ingredients. Spoon over salmon and vegetables before serving.
NUTRITION FACTS (Roasted Salmon with Broccoli and Tomatoes)
Per serving: 276 kcal , 14 g fat (2 g sat. fat , 4 g polyunsaturated fat , 7 g monounsaturated fat ), 62 mg chol. , 362 mg sodium , 13 g carb. , 3 g fiber , 8 g sugar , 25 g pro.