Zesty Lemon Thyme Grilled Salmon

    Zesty Lemon Thyme Grilled Salmon

    A fresh and vibrant Mediterranean-style salmon served over a bed of flash-sauteed baby spinach.

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    20 minsEasy2 servings

    Nutrition per serving

    340

    Calories

    34g

    Protein

    6g

    Carbs

    20g

    Fat

    Ingredients

    • 2 unitsSalmon Fillets
    • 2 unitsLemons
    • 4 sprigsFresh Thyme
    • 1 tbspOlive Oil
    • 4 cupsBaby Spinach

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Zest one lemon and slice the other into rounds.

    2. 2

      Rub salmon with olive oil, zest, thyme, salt, and pepper.

    3. 3

      Grill salmon for 4-5 minutes per side until flaky.

    4. 4

      Sauté spinach in the same pan for 1 minute until just wilted.

    5. 5

      Serve salmon over spinach with lemon slices.

    Nutrition Facts

    Servings 2Serving Size 1

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories340

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat 20g26%
    Saturated Fat 6g30%
    Trans Fat 0g
    Cholesterol 25mg8%
    Sodium 310mg13%
    Total Carbohydrate 6g2%
    Dietary Fiber 0g0%
    Sugars 0.9g
    Protein 34g68%
    Vitamin A 4500 IUVitamin C 28 mgCalcium 45 mgIron 4.2 mg

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    💡 Tips for Zesty Lemon Thyme Grilled Salmon

    • Use seasonal vegetables for maximum nutrition and flavor.
    • Roll citrus on the counter before juicing to get more juice out.
    • Pat fish dry with paper towels before cooking for a crispier skin.
    • This is a great recipe for beginners — don't overthink it, just have fun!

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