Name: Garlic Lemon Butter Salmon
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: Water - ½ cup; Lemon, juiced - 1; Butter, cut into 16 pieces - ½ cup; Garlic, thinly sliced - 2 cloves; Salmon fillets - 2 (1 pound); Butter, cut into 8 pieces - ½ cup; Garlic, minced - 1 clove; Lemon, cut into 8 slices - 1

Ingredients for - Garlic Lemon Butter Salmon

1. Water ½ cup

2. Lemon, juiced 1

3. Butter, cut into 16 pieces ½ cup

4. Garlic, thinly sliced 2 cloves

5. Salmon fillets 2 (1 pound)

6. Butter, cut into 8 pieces ½ cup

7. Garlic, minced 1 clove

8. Lemon, cut into 8 slices 1

How to cook deliciously - Garlic Lemon Butter Salmon

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Combine water and lemon juice in a bowl.

2 . Stage

Arrange the 16 smaller pieces of butter in 2 rows on a baking dish and top with garlic slices. Place salmon fillets over each row of butter and garlic.

3 . Stage

Melt remaining sliced butter in a bowl with minced garlic, about 40 seconds. Spoon about half the melted butter-garlic mixture over salmon and top with lemon slices. Pour about half the lemon juice mixture into the baking dish.

4 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Baste fillets with juices in the baking dish, then pour remaining butter and lemon juice over the fish. Continue baking until salmon is easily flaked with a fork, about 10 minutes more.