Oven Baked Salmon

Oven Baked Salmon

from savorynothings.com
Main Course
30 min
348 kcal / serving

This Oven Baked Salmon is brushed with garlic butter, then sprinkled with a delicious brown sugar spice mix for the perfectly baked, flavorful salmon fillet.

Ingredients

  • 1whole salmon fillet (skin-on preferred)
  • 3 tablespoonsmelted butter (or olive oil)
  • 2 clovesgarlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoonbrown sugar
  • 1 teaspoonitalian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoonground paprika
  • 1 teaspoongarlic powder
  • ¾ teaspoonsalt
  • ground black pepper (to taste)

Directions

  1. 1

    Prep: Heat oven to 375°F. Place a large piece of foil on rimmed baking sheet, place salmon fillet on top (skin side down, pink side up). Crimp edges of foil around salmon to make a little "boat".

  2. 2

    Season: Combine melted butter and minced garlic. Brush half of mixture over salmon. Combine remaining ingredients in a small bowl, evenly sprinkle over salmon. Drizzle with remaining garlic butter.

  3. 3

    Bake: Bake salmon for 15-22 minutes, depending on preferred doneness (see notes for internal temperatures). Baste salmon with juices halfway through baking, if desired. Once done, remove salmon from oven and rest for 5 minutes, then serve.