Garlic Lemon Salmon with Roasted Veggies & Quinoa

40 mins

easy

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Looking for a light yet satisfying evening meal that’s both nourishing and full of flavour? This Garlic Lemon Salmon with Roasted Veggies & Quinoa is the perfect choice! Inspired by Mediterranean ingredients, this dish combines the richness of omega-3-packed salmon with the fresh, earthy taste of roasted vegetables. Paired with fluffy quinoa, it’s a balanced meal that’s easy to prepare and deliciously healthy.

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Ingredients

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1 salmon fillet (120-150g)
1/2 courgette, sliced
1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
6 cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 small red onion, sliced
1/4 cup quinoa (uncooked)
1tbsp olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
Juice of ½ lemon
1/2tsp dried oregano
1/2tsp smoked paprika
Salt & pepper to taste
Fresh parsley (for garnish)
Nutritional Information
450-500 kcal
35g Protein
30g Carbohydrates
25g Fat

Directions

1.
Cook the quinoa
Rinse well and cook in double the amount of water until fluffy (about 12-15 mins).
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2.
Prepare the veggies
Toss courgette, pepper, tomatoes, and onion with ½ tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast at 200°C (392°F) for 15-20 mins.
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3.
Cook the salmon
Place it on a baking sheet, drizzle with ½ tbsp olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, paprika, salt & pepper. Bake with the veggies for 12-15 mins (or until flaky).
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4.
Serve
Serve the salmon over quinoa with roasted veg. Garnish with fresh parsley and an extra squeeze of lemon.
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