Dijon Salmon with Lemon Dijon Sauce

Dijon Salmon with Lemon Dijon Sauce

Ingredients:

  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh chopped parsley, for garnish

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease with oil.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the Dijon mustard, honey, olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet, skin-side down.
  5. Brush the Dijon mustard mixture generously over the tops of the salmon fillets.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  7. While the salmon is baking, prepare the lemon Dijon sauce.
  8. In a small saucepan, combine 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon of honey, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  9. Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until heated through.
  10. Once the salmon is cooked, remove it from the oven and drizzle the lemon Dijon sauce over the top.
  11. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley.
  12. Serve the Dijon salmon with lemon Dijon sauce hot with your favorite side dishes.
  13. This Dijon Salmon with Lemon Dijon Sauce is a flavorful and elegant dish that’s perfect for any occasion.
  14. The tangy Dijon mustard glaze pairs perfectly with the zesty lemon sauce, creating a delicious combination that’s sure to impress.

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 12-15 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes | Servings: 4 servings