21+ BEST Baked Salmon Recipes

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Whether you’re looking for a party appetizer, and easy dinner or even a protein packed salad, these 19+ BEST Salmon Recipes are for you!

Best Oven Baked Salmon Recipes

A plate of salmon with rice

Ranch Salmon

Looking for an simple weeknight meal with minimal ingredients? This easy Ranch Salmon is it!
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salmon pattie with white creamy sauce on top

Salmon Croquettes Recipe

Salmon Croquettes are a southern classic! Full of salmon, peppers, onions and seasoning, this versatile dish is sure to be loved by all!
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Asiago Mushroom Salmon

This Asiago Mushroom Salmon is one of my favorite pan fried salmon recipes! You only need 10 minutes to make this easy weeknight meal!
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Fork cutting into pesto salmon

Pesto Salmon

This Pesto Salmon recipe is the best way to make baked salmon. With only 5 ingredients including Greek yogurt and homemade pesto, it will be your new favorite.
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close up shot of salmon burger on plate

Salmon Burger Recipe

Made with sockeye salmon and flavored with tangy lemon & dill, these EASY delicious Salmon Burgers are on the table in less than 30 minutes!
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fork holding a bite of lemon pepper salmon

Lemon Pepper Salmon Recipe

Lemon Pepper Salmon is an easy to prepare, fresh and flavorful meal perfect for any night of the week.
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overhead shot of spatula picking up hot honey salmon

Hot Honey Salmon Recipes

This EASY Hot Honey Salmon recipe brings together delicious hot honey sauce with perfectly cooked moist, delicious salmon for the best dinner!
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close up of garlic butter baked salmon in foil

Garlic Butter Salmon

With simple ingredients like lemon, garlic and dijon mustard, this EASY Garlic Butter Salmon can be on the table in less than 30 minutes!
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This BBQ Baked Salmon requires just 20 minutes and a handful of ingredients. Flavorful, quick and easy! Sure to become your favorite salmon recipe. #bakedsalmon #salmonrecipes www.savoryexperiments.com

BBQ Baked Salmon

This BBQ Baked Salmon requires just 20 minutes and a handful of ingredients. Flavorful, quick and easy! Sure to become your favorite salmon recipe
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Spicy Cedar Plank Salmon is an easy grilled salmon recipe using a spicy salmon glaze. Perfect for a hot summer night and pairing with a crisp, sweet wine. #cedarplanksalmon #salmononthegrill #spicysalmon www.savoryexperiments.com

Cedar Plank Salmon Recipe

Spicy Cedar Plank Salmon is an easy grilled salmon recipe using a spicy salmon glaze.
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angle piece of teriyaki salmon with sesame seeds and scallions

Baked Teriyaki Salmon Recipe

Sweet and savory, this Baked Teriyaki Salmon is an easy dinner recipe using homemade teriyaki sauce.
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Crispy Caper Lemon Salmon is one of the best healthy salmon recipes. This lemon salmon is quick, easy and healthy! Crispy capers add texture sophistication to this easy weeknight meal.

Crispy Caper Lemon Salmon

Crispy Caper Lemon Salmon is one of the best healthy salmon recipes. This lemon salmon is quick, easy and healthy! Crispy capers add texture sophistication to this easy weeknight meal.
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maple citrus salmon on a plate

Maple Citrus Salmon with Orange-Avocado Salsa

Maple Citrus Salmon with Orange-Avocado Salsa is a healthy and easy baked salmon recipe perfect for any quick weeknight meal. 
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angled shot of lemon dill salmon on serving tray

Lemon Dill Salmon Recipe

This Lemon Dill Salmon is easy, healthy, and delicious. Baked salmon full of fresh, citrusy flavor is ready in just 15 minutes!
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close up shot of smoked salmon pasta in bowl

Smoked Salmon Pasta

This Smoked Salmon Pasta recipe is a new way to use smoked salmon! You can prepare a delicious dinner in just 25 minutes with only a handful of ingredients.
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serving platter of smoked salmon bites

Smoked Salmon Cracker Recipe

Smoked Salmon Crackers are easy no-cook appetizers layered with pesto laced cream cheese, cucumber slices, fresh dill and capers.
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Side Angle of Balsamic Salmon Salad

Balsamic Salmon Salad Recipe

Balsamic Salmon Salad is an easy salad recipe that can be made for dinner, or even an on the go lunch! Serve with chèvre bread for a delicious combination! 
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Sheet Pan Crispy Salmon is a fast, easy and healthy weeknight meal. Prep this sheet pan meal in just 5 minutes using tomatoes, asparagus and a crispy panko and walnut topping for you salmon.

Sheet Pan Salmon Recipe

Sheet Pan Crispy Salmon is a fast, easy and healthy weeknight meal. Prep this sheet pan meal in just 5 minutes using tomatoes, asparagus and a crispy panko and walnut topping for you salmon.
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Salmon Sandwich Recipe

The Ultimate Salmon Sandwich is the best salmon sandwich because it uses two types of salmon with dilled sour cream and caviar on a buttery brioche roll.
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Pastrami Salmon Rub is a blend of the perfect salmon seasoning! Not only for baked salmon, this rub also work for grilled salmon and salmon kabobs!

Pastrami Spiced Salmon

Pastrami Salmon Rub is a blend of the perfect salmon seasoning! Not only for baked salmon, this rub also work for grilled salmon and salmon kabobs!
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Ancho Citrus Salmon Recipe - a base of orange juice concentrate, lemon, ancho chili powder and a drip of honey. www.savoryexperiments.com

Ancho Citrus Salmon

Ancho Citrus Baked Salmon is a simple, easy, low fat, vitamin packed, deliciously tasty recipe! This ancho citrus marinade is an ideal sauce to use for salmon! 
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glazed baked salmon on foil

Apple Glazed Baked Salmon Recipe

Moist and quick baked salmon with an apple and horseradish glaze. Sweet and savory for the perfect weeknight dinner idea!
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angled shot of creamy dill salmon on a plate with salad

Creamy Dill Salmon

This Creamy Dill Salmon combines a quick lemon dill sauce and salmon for a main dish that's easy enough to be a regular weeknight meal!
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overhead shot of bowl of smoked salmon dip

Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Dip

In under 10 minutes you can have an elegant and delicious crowd-pleasing dip with this EASY Smoked Salmon Dip Recipe! Great for parties!
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About the Author

Chef Jessica Anne Formicola

Jessica the mom, wife and chef behind Savory Experiments. You might see her on the Emmy- nominated TV show Plate It! or on bookshelves as a cookbook author. Jessica is a Le Cordon Bleu certified recipe developer and regularly contributed to Parade, Better Homes & Gardens, The Daily Meal, Mashed and more!

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  1. Wow, what a great round up! Whatever type of meal is your favorite, there is a salmon recipe for it! The Crispy Chipotle Salmon Salad caught my eye – delish!

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  2. There are so many yummy options on this list! The Pastrami Spiced Salmon is next on my list to make!

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