Here's a healthy and easy dinner idea:
Sheet Pan Lemon Herb Roasted Salmon with Roasted Vegetables
Ingredients:
* 4 salmon fillets (about 4-6 ounces each)
* 1 pound mixed vegetables (broccoli florets, carrots, Brussels sprouts, etc.)
* 2 tablespoons olive oil
* 1 lemon, cut into wedges
* 2 cloves garlic, minced
* 1 teaspoon dried oregano
* 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
* Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
* Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
* Prep salmon: Season salmon fillets with salt, pepper, oregano, and thyme.
* Prepare vegetables: Toss vegetables with olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper.
* Arrange on sheet pan: Place salmon fillets and vegetables on a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
* Roast: Roast in preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until salmon is cooked through and vegetables are tender.
* Serve: Squeeze lemon wedges over the salmon and vegetables before serving.
Why it's healthy:
* Salmon: Excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and vitamin D.
* Vegetables: Packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
* Lean protein: Salmon provides lean protein, which is essential for building and repairing tissues.
* Healthy fats: Olive oil is a source of healthy monounsaturated fats.
* Minimal processing: Simple preparation with minimal added ingredients.
This meal is easy to prepare, nutritious, and delicious!
Tips:
* Feel free to adjust the vegetables based on your preferences.
* You can add other seasonings, such as paprika or cayenne pepper, for extra flavor.
* Serve with a side of brown rice or quinoa for a complete meal.
Enjoy!
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