Best 9 Salmon In Lemon Dill Sauce Recipes

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If you are looking for a quick and easy yet elegant and delicious recipe for salmon, then look no further than this lemon dill sauce recipe. This classic sauce, made with fresh lemon juice, dill, and butter, is a perfect match for the rich and flaky flesh of salmon. Plus, it can be easily prepared in under 30 minutes, making it an ideal weeknight meal. Whether you are cooking for a special occasion or just a casual dinner, this salmon recipe is sure to be a hit.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GRILLED SALMON WITH LEMON-DILL SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 25m

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound fresh salmon filet
2 teaspoons olive oil
¼ teaspoon sea salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ cup Daisy Brand Light Sour Cream
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon fresh grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1 garlic clove, minced

Steps:

  • 1.Spray a grill grate with cooking spray or brush with oil.
  • 2.Heat a gas or charcoal grill.
  • 3.Brush the top of the salmon with the olive oil; sprinkle with the salt and pepper.
  • 4.Grill over medium heat, skin side up, for 3 minutes.
  • 5.Using a broad spatula, turn the fish over; grill for 5 to 7 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  • 6.Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, mix all of the remaining ingredients. Serve the sauce over salmon.

SALMON WITH LEMON AND DILL



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This is a wonderful (and easy) recipe I got from my Aunt. The flavors of lemon and dill really complement the fish. I like to use wild Alaskan salmon for this recipe, but any salmon will work. I usually don't measure, so these are all estimates. Play with the ingredients to suit your own tastes!

Provided by Michelle Ramey

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Baked Salmon Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound salmon fillets
¼ cup butter, melted
5 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon dried dill weed
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
sea salt to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
  • Place salmon in the baking dish. Mix the butter and lemon juice in a small bowl, and drizzle over the salmon. Season with dill, garlic powder, sea salt, and pepper.
  • Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until salmon is easily flaked with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.3 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 104.3 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 196.6 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

LEMON DILL SAUCE FOR SALMON



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This quick and easy lemon-dill sauce is fast to make and goes perfectly with salmon or other fish but also works well with steamed vegetables.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 tablespoons whipped cream cheese
1 tablespoon lemon juice, or to taste
¼ cup low-fat milk
½ teaspoon chopped fresh dill
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat cream cheese and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat and whisk until smooth. Slowly whisk in milk until incorporated and continue to heat until warmed through. Season with dill, salt, and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.9 calories, Carbohydrate 3.2 g, Cholesterol 50.3 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 141.4 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

SALMON WITH CREAMY DILL SAUCE



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There's nothing like fresh salmon, and my mom bakes it just right so it nearly melts in your mouth. The sour cream dill sauce is subtly seasoned with horseradish so that it doesn't overpower the delicate salmon flavor. -Susan Emery, Everett, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 salmon fillet (about 2 pounds)
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon-pepper seasoning
1 teaspoon onion salt
1 small onion, sliced and separated into rings
6 lemon slices
1/4 cup butter, cubed
DILL SAUCE:
1/3 cup sour cream
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
3/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
Pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with heavy-duty foil; grease lightly. Place salmon skin side down on foil. Sprinkle with lemon pepper and onion salt. Top with onion and lemon. Dot with butter. Fold foil around salmon; seal tightly,, Bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Open foil carefully, allowing steam to escape. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes or until the fish flakes easily with a fork., Meanwhile, combine the sauce ingredients until smooth. Serve with salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418 calories, Fat 33g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 643mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 26g protein.

GRILLED SALMON WITH LEMON DILL SAUCE



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Our Grilled Salmon with Lemon Dill Sauce will make you legendary in the kitchen (but we know you're likely already there, kitchen wiz). With a creamy, tangy lemon dill sauce and tender salmon, this recipe will leave family and friends asking for seconds. Whether you're firing up the grill for our salmon with dill sauce or using the broiler, you've got what it takes to make it incredible. In a pinch, you can substitute lime for lemon in the dill sauce for salmon. We love this dish for lunch and dinner.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon canola or olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill weed
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon garlic-pepper blend
1 lb salmon fillets, cut into 4 pieces (4 oz each)
1 container (6 oz) Greek Fat Free plain yogurt
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill weed or 1 teaspoon dried dill
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix all marinade ingredients except salmon.
  • In 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish, arrange salmon pieces skin side up in single layer. Pour marinade over salmon; turn to coat. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 20 minutes.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Brush grill rack with oil. Remove salmon from marinade; discard marinade. Place skin side down on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 10 to 15 minutes or until salmon flakes easily with fork.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix sauce ingredients. Serve with salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 140 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

GRILLED SALMON WITH LEMON AND DILL SAUCE RECIPE



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This tasty grilled salmon recipe features a lemon and dill mixture that is used as both a marinade and a basting sauce, giving the fish great flavor.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Entree     Dinner     Lunch

Time 2h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 salmon steaks or fillets
For the Marinade:
Juice of 2 lemons (about 1/4 cup)
1 teaspoon lemon zest
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon fresh dill (chopped)
1 clove garlic (minced or pressed)
Optional: White rice, green salad, or minted pea puree (for serving)

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Place the salmon in a shallow, nonreactive dish. In a bowl, combine the lemon zest, lemon juice, vegetable oil, dill, and garlic. Whisk to combine and emulsify .
  • Pour the marinade over the salmon. Cover and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
  • Preheat a grill to medium and lightly oil the grates to prevent the fish from sticking. Remove the salmon, reserving the marinade, and place the fish on the grill.
  • Pour the marinade into a saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  • Cook the salmon for about 4 minutes on each side or until the fish flakes easily, basting with the boiled marinade.
  • To serve, spoon a little sauce on top of each fillet or steak.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 825 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 250 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 70 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, Sodium 153 mg, Sugar 0 g, Fat 58 g, ServingSize 4 fillets (4 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

PARCHMENT LEMON DILL SALMON RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: asparagus, olive oil, salt, pepper, skinless salmon, white onion, lemon, fresh dill, parchment paper

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9

9 oz asparagus
olive oil, to taste
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
7 oz skinless salmon
3 slices white onion
2 slices lemon
1 sprig fresh dill
parchment paper, or aluminum foil, 12×18 inches (30x47cm)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
  • Fold the parchment paper in half, then open up.
  • On one half, lay down the asparagus. Drizzle on oil and sprinkle on salt & pepper.
  • Lay the salmon on the asparagus, and add more oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Place the onion, lemon, and dill on the salmon.
  • Fold the parchment paper over the salmon, and cinch the paper together by folding it over itself along the edges.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until internal temperature of salmon reaches 145˚F (63˚C).
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 739 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 53 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 46 grams, Sugar 8 grams

SALMON WITH LEMON-DILL BUTTER



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If you're looking for a dish that's fast and healthy, this one has it all. Round it out with steamed sugar snap peas for a simple weeknight meal. -Jennie Richards, Riverton, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 salmon fillets (4 ounces each)
5 teaspoons reduced-fat butter, melted
3/4 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon snipped fresh zest

Steps:

  • Place salmon, skin side down, on a broiler pan. Combine the butter, lemon juice, lemon zest and dill. Brush one-third of mixture over salmon. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 7-9 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork, basting occasionally with remaining butter mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BAKED LEMON SALMON WITH LEMON-DILL SAUCE



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Make and share this Baked Lemon Salmon With Lemon-Dill Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lets.eat

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
3 lemons, washed and thinly sliced
2 lbs salmon fillets
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (from about 1-1/2 lemons)
3 tablespoons fresh dill
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450'. Lightly grease a baking dish with olive oil.
  • Place two-thirds of the lemon slices in the greased baking dish. Place the salmon fillet on top of the bed of lemons, cover it with the remaining slices, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until the salmon is a light pink on the outside and a deeper pink inside. Remove from the oven and serve with the lemon-dill sauce.
  • To prepare the lemon-dill sauce; in a food processor or blender, beat the heavy cream and sour cream until thick. Add the lemon juice, dill, salt and pepper and blend until combined. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417.6, Fat 22.1, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 165.3, Sodium 755.7, Carbohydrate 11.4, Fiber 4, Sugar 0.3, Protein 47.5

Tips:

  • Always use fresh, high-quality salmon for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you can't find fresh dill, you can substitute dried dill, but use only half the amount.
  • To make the sauce extra creamy, add a tablespoon of sour cream or crème fraîche.
  • If you don't have white wine, you can substitute chicken broth or water.
  • Be careful not to overcook the salmon, as it will become dry and tough.
  • Serve the salmon immediately with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, rice, or mashed potatoes.

Conclusion:

Salmon in lemon dill sauce is a classic dish that is both delicious and easy to make. It is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. With its bright, citrusy flavor and creamy sauce, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy salmon recipe, give this one a try.

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