This baked salmon recipe is perfect for busy weeknights. Beautifully flaky salmon covered in a mint yogurt sauce and served alongside cherry tomatoes, green beans, and Little Potatoes.
Equipment
- Baking Sheet
Ingredients
- 8 Little Potatoes
- 4 pieces of salmon
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 handful green beans, trimmed
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 1 Tbsp oregano
- (to taste) salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup Kalamata olives
- 1 lemon
Mint Yogurt Sauce:
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup mayo
- 1 lime lime juice and zest
- (to taste) salt and pepper
- 2 sprigs fresh mint
Instructions
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Make the Yogurt Sauce:
Whisk together the yogurt, mayo, lime juice and zest and season with salt and pepper.
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Step 2
Pick mint leaves off the stems, stack, and slice thinly then mix in with other ingredients.
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Step 3
Serve chilled and keep in the refrigerator after use for up to one week.
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Make the Salmon:
Preheat oven to 400 °F.
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Step 5
Gently toss together on a baking sheet all of the ingredients except for the lemon.
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Step 6
Cut four thin slices of lemon and reserve the rest of the lemon for later. Place salmon on top of vegetables and place a slice of lemon on each piece of salmon.
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Step 7
Bake for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and squeeze the rest of the lemon over everything and serve.