Fresh Lemon-Pepper Salmon with Quinoa
Flaky Atlantic salmon seasoned simply and served over fluffy quinoa for a light, protein-packed dinner.
⏱ 25 minServes 4Fresh & Light
Ingredients
- •4 fillets Atlantic Salmon Fillet
- •1 cup quinoa
- •2 cups water
- •1 tbsp cooking oil
- •1 tsp salt
- •1 tsp pepper
Directions
- 1Rinse quinoa and cook in 2 cups water with a pinch of salt for 15 minutes.
- 2Pat salmon fillets dry and season generously with salt and pepper.
- 3Heat cooking oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- 4Cook salmon skin-side down for 4 minutes, then flip and cook 3 more minutes.
- 5Fluff quinoa with a fork and divide among four plates.
- 6Place a salmon fillet on each plate and serve immediately.
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