This is one of our family’s favourite meals – it’s so full of flavour and very quick to prepare.

We often make this for guests as it is so elegant to serve, and cooks in just 15 minutes.

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Makes

4 servings

Prep Time:

10 minutes

Cook Time:

15 minutes

Good For:

dinner

Ingredients

  • 4 x 6 oz salmon filets
  • 1/2 cup small salad shrimp – cold water Atlantic if possible
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley
  • 4 teaspoons butter cut into pieces
  • Salt and pepper to taste

How to make Herb Baked Salmon with Shrimp

Check out our easy step by step video

Step by Step Instructions

Step 1

Heat the oven to 450 degrees F

Step 2

Pat the fish dry and remove any pin bones

Line a baking tray with parchment paper and arrange the salmon on the tray

Step 3

Sprinkle the lemon juice and parsley and thyme over the salmon

Place the shrimp on the salmon and top with the butter

Step 4

Bake for 15 minutes – this will vary depending on the thickness

Check for doneness – it should flake easily with a fork

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Herb Baked Salmon with Shrimp

This is one of our family’s favourite meals - it's so full of flavour and very quick to prepare. We often make this for guests as it is so elegant to serve, and cooks in just 15 minutes.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 295 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 salmon filets
  • 1/2 cup small salad shrimp – cold water Atlantic if possible
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley
  • 4 teaspoons butter cut into pieces
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oven to 450 degrees F
  • Pat the fish dry and remove any pin bones
  • Line a baking tray with parchment paper and arrange the salmon on the tray
  • Sprinkle the lemon juice and parsley and thyme over the salmon
  • Place the shrimp on the salmon and top with the butter
  • Bake for 15 minutes – this will vary depending on the thickness
  • Check for doneness – it should be 145 Degrees F and flakes easily with a fork

Nutrition Facts per serving

Calories: 295kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 37gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 145mgSodium: 236mgPotassium: 846mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 277IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 48mgIron: 2mg

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