Ingredients
– 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
– 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
– 1 cup sour cream
– 1 tablespoon lemon juice
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 4 medium potatoes, cut into wedges
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– Fresh lemon wedges (for serving)
Instructions
Creating Scandinavian Oven-Baked Salmon with Dill Sauce and Crispy Potato Wedges involves a few straightforward steps. Follow this guide to achieve an incredible result:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare the Potatoes: In a bowl, toss the potato wedges with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper. Spread them out evenly on a baking sheet.
3. Bake the Potatoes: Place the baking sheet in the oven and bake for 20 minutes.
4. Prepare the Salmon: While the potatoes bake, mix the sour cream, dill, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl until well combined.
5. Add Salmon to Baking Sheet: After 20 minutes, remove the baking sheet. Push the potatoes to the sides and place the salmon fillets in the center.
6. Spread Sauce Over Salmon: Generously coat each salmon fillet with the dill sauce mixture.
7. Return to Oven: Bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily.
8. Check for Doneness: Ensure the internal temperature of the salmon reaches 145°F (63°C) for optimal safety.
9. Serve: Remove the baking sheet from the oven and let it rest for a couple of minutes before serving.
These simple steps will lead you to create a dish that delights the senses with every bite!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 470 kcal
- Fat: 28g
- Protein: 30g