One-Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon with Roasted Veggies

One-Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon with Roasted Veggies

Gluten-Free • Dairy-Free • Low Carb • PescatarianUnder 30 MinsHigh ProteinSheet PanDinner
Easy
20min
480kcal
1person

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A vibrant, gluten-free, and low-carb dinner featuring flaky salmon, roasted broccoli, and zucchini, all tossed in a zesty garlic-lemon dressing and cooked on a single baking sheet.

When you need a meal that ticks every box—healthy, delicious, and incredibly easy to clean up—this One-Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon with Roasted Veggies is the ultimate solution. Perfect for a busy weeknight, this recipe brings together tender, flaky salmon and crisp-tender vegetables, all roasted to perfection on a single sheet pan. The magic lies in the simplicity of the seasoning: zesty fresh lemon juice, aromatic garlic, and a hint of paprika create a flavor profile that is both bright and savory. By using your fresh Salmon, which is rich in heart-healthy Omega-3 fatty acids, alongside nutrient-dense Broccoli and Zucchini, you create a balanced plate that fuels your body without weighing you down. This One-Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon with Roasted Veggies is naturally Gluten-Free, making it safe for those avoiding wheat, and it fits seamlessly into low-carb or keto lifestyles. The best part? The high heat of the oven caramelizes the edges of the vegetables while keeping the fish moist, delivering restaurant-quality texture in under 20 minutes. Whether you are cooking for one or scaling up, this method ensures that you spend less time scrubbing dishes and more time enjoying a wholesome, home-cooked meal. It is truly the definition of smart, efficient cooking.

Ingredients

  • 150 g Salmon
  • 100 g Broccoli
  • 100 g Zucchini
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 0.5 fruit Lemons
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 0.5 tsp Paprika
  • 0.5 tsp Sea Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black Pepper

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).
  2. 2
    Chop the broccoli into small florets and slice the zucchini into rounds or half-moons.
  3. 3
    Mince the garlic cloves.
  4. 4
    On a baking sheet, toss the broccoli, zucchini, and minced garlic with half of the olive oil, half of the sea salt, and black pepper.
  5. 5
    Push the vegetables to the sides to create space in the center.
  6. 6
    Place the salmon fillet in the center of the baking sheet.
  7. 7
    Rub the salmon with the remaining olive oil, then sprinkle with paprika and the remaining sea salt.
  8. 8
    Slice half of the lemon into rounds and place them on top of the salmon and veggies.
  9. 9
    Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  10. 10
    Squeeze the remaining fresh lemon juice over everything before serving.

Chef's Tips

  • For easier cleanup, line your baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
  • Cut your veggies to a similar size so they cook evenly alongside the fish.
  • If you prefer your vegetables charred, broil (grill) for the last 1-2 minutes, but watch the salmon closely.

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