Zesty Lemon Baked Salmon with Quinoa & Asparagus

End your day with this protein-rich salmon dish complemented by fluffy quinoa and crisp asparagus.

Prep 8 minCook 22 minTotal 30 minUpdated Jul 3, 202630 minHigh ProteinGluten Free

End your day with this protein-rich salmon dish complemented by fluffy quinoa and crisp asparagus.

Ingredients

  • 150 g Salmon Fillet
  • 10 g Olive Oil
  • 20 g Lemon Juice
  • 100 g Quinoa
  • 100 g Asparagus
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 pinch Pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 370°F (190°C).
  2. Rub salmon fillet with olive oil, lemon juice salt, and pepper, then bake for 20 minutes.
  3. Whilst the salmon is baking. steam the asparagus until tender.
  4. Serve cooked salmon on a bed of quinoa with a side of asparagus.

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