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Easy, Weeknight Lemon Dill Salmon Bake

Delicious, broiled salmon coated in a creamy dill sauce
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American, Seafood
Servings 4 Portions

Ingredients
  

  • 2 LB Salmon
  • pinch Salt
  • ½ Cup Sour Cream
  • 2 Tbsp capers
  • 2 Tbsp Dill
  • 2 Tbsp Lemon Zest
  • 1-2 Lemons Sliced Thin

Instructions
 

  • Turn on your oven to broil.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine chopped capers, dill, lemon zest and sour cream.
  • Slice lemons as thin as you can manage, If you have a mandolin, you can use cold lemons and carefully cut them thin.
  • Place your salmon on a lined sheet pan and season with salt.
  • Add a thin layer of lemons on top of the salmon and place in the broiler for 5-7 minutes, until the lemons just start to cook.
  • Remove from the oven and spread the sour cream mixture over the lemons. Put the salmon back in the oven and broil for an additional 5-7 minutes until the sauce is set and the salmon is cooked through.
  • Allow to cool for 1-2 minutes before you slice into portions and enjoy!
Keyword Dinner, Easy Recipe, Fish, Salmon, Seafood, Trout