This Bell Pepper and Lemon Salmon recipe is a delightful combination of fresh bell peppers, zesty lemon, and tender salmon. The vibrant colors and flavors make this dish perfect for a light and healthy meal that can be enjoyed any day of the week.
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 orange bell pepper, sliced
- 1 lemon, sliced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Place the bell pepper slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Drizzle the bell peppers with olive oil and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place the salmon fillets on top of the bell peppers and season with salt and pepper.
- Place lemon slices on top of the salmon.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Interesting Facts
Salmon is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are important for heart health.
Bell peppers are high in vitamin C and other antioxidants, making them a nutritious addition to any dish.