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    Published: May, 2024. Updated: May, 2024 by Iryna Bychkiv | This post may contain affiliate links. Read more here

    23 Easy Salmon Dinners So Good, They'll Think You Hired a Chef

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    Dinner just got easier (and tastier!) with these 23 super easy salmon recipes! They are designed to impress, making it look like you hired a professional chef, but they are simple enough for anyone to prepare.

    From classic baked salmon to creative dishes like salmon stir-fry and teriyaki salmon, you'll find a variety of flavors to satisfy every palate. Each recipe is crafted to bring out the rich, buttery taste of salmon, making dinner time a special occasion without the hassle.

    Creamy Salmon Pasta

    Salmon pasta close up.
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    This Easy and Creamy Salmon Pasta features quickly seared salmon tossed in a creamy, smoky sauce along with your favorite pasta. This hearty and satisfying dish is loaded with flavor and comes together in no time. Creamy Salmon Pasta

    Salmon Stir-Fry

    Salmon Stir Fry on a blue plate.
    Photo credit: Always Use Butter

    Try this healthy salmon stir fry that's all done in just 20 minutes. Made with lots of veggies for a lighter stir fry with subtle flavors and a fresh touch from lime juice & fresh cilantro. Salmon Stir-Fry

    Easy Puff Pastry Croissants with Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese

    Croissant with smoked salmon on a white plate.
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    These croissants are very delicate and moist, with just enough crispiness that makes you want to keep eating. Puff Pastry Croissants with Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese

    Creamy Salmon Soup

    Creamy salmon soup in a bowl.
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    This Easy Salmon Soup makes a great weeknight meal. It's full of protein and healthy fat; it's creamy and so yummy. You'll be making it again! Creamy Salmon Soup

    Cream Cheese Smoked Salmon Vol Au Vents

    Smoked Salmon and cream cheese vol au vents on a white paper doily.
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    Whipped Cream Cheese, Mustard and Smoked Salmon carefully nested into a puff pastry shell create a decadent and mouthwatering French appetizer, perfect for your next get-together. These Smoked Salmon Vol Au Vents are seriously scrumptious. Cream Cheese Smoked Salmon Vol Au Vents

    Seared Salmon with Browned Potatoes

    Seared Salmon with Potatoes and Green Beans on a plate.
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    Crispy Seared Salmon with lightly Browned Potatoes and Garlicky Green Beans make a quick and no-fuss weeknight meal you and your family will enjoy. Seared Salmon with Browned Potatoes

    Smoked Salmon Nicoise Salad

    Smoked Salmon Nicoise Salad close up.
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    Smoked Salmon Nicoise Salad is vibrant, festive and so delicious! It's a perfect summer recipe for dinner or when you have friends over and need to make something quick yet impressive. Smoked Salmon Nicoise Salad

    Finnish Salmon Soup

    Salmon Soup in a bowl. Close up.
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    Tired of baked salmon dishes? Try my Lohikeitto recipe - delicious and the easiest ever salmon soup that is so popular in Finland. Made in just under 40 minutes, this cozy and hearty fish soup is sure to warm you on chilly winter nights. Finnish Salmon Soup

    Pistachio Crusted Salmon with Spinach Salad

    Pistachio Crusted Salmon with Spinach on a plate.
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    This Pistachio Crusted Salmon is where healthy meets delicious. It's crunchy, flavorful with a delicious Spinach and Raisin Salad. This simple 20-minute recipe makes an easy and quick weeknight meal. Pistachio Crusted Salmon with Spinach and Raisin

    Air Fryer Salmon Bites

    Air fryer salmon bites on white parchment paper.
    Photo credit: Nicole Johnson

    Air fryer salmon bites take only 15 minutes to prepare, offering a quick and delicious meal option. The blend of simple ingredients with fresh fish ensures a consistently fantastic result, ideal for a no-fuss weeknight dinner or a speedy, refreshing, healthy lunch. Air Fryer Salmon Bites

    Sheet Pan Salmon Oreganata

    Sheet Pan Salmon Oreganata. Three salmon steaks.
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    This Sheet Pan Salmon Oreganata with Green Beans and Potatoes is a quick, healthy, and satisfying dinner. Everyone will love the flaky, crispy coating and zesty flavors; this easy-baked salmon recipe is bound to become a new family favorite. Sheet Pan Salmon Oreganata

    Salmon Burgers

    Overhead of salmon burgers with aioli on a bed of greens and potato salad on a brown plate.
    Photo credit: FODMAP Everyday

    These Salmon Burgers are super quick to make, easy enough for a work night dinner, but special enough for guests. Fresh salmon is combined with tangy capers, scallions, mustard, and lemon juice; you can prep the patties in under 10 minutes. Serve on a bed of greens, as we did here, or if you like a more classic burger presentation you can use a bun. Get the recipe for Salmon Burgers

    One-Pot Greek Salmon with Feta & Peppers

    One pot of Greek salmon with rice and feta on a blue plate.
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    We eat salmon every week, but sometimes we are pressed for time. Pull out a large skillet and this dish with feta cheese and bell peppers is simple, elegant and delicious. Get the recipe for One-Pot Greek Salmon with Feta & Peppers

    Instant Pot Glazed Salmon

    Instant Pot Glazed Salmon on a plate.
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    This Glaze salmon have an Asian flavor and is a great option for a healthy dinner. Instant Pot Glazed Salmon

    Teriyaki Salmon

    Three pieces of Teriyaki Salmon on a plate.
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    This easy Teriyaki Salmon recipe is flavorful, tender, and absolutely delicious. The 5-ingredient homemade teriyaki sauce makes this easy meal a family favorite and the whole dish comes together in under 45 minutes. Pair it with your favorite side for a healthy and hearty meal the whole family will love. Teriyaki Salmon

    Miso Lime Glazed Salmon

    Miso glazed salmon with rice and a salad in a brown plate.
    Photo credit: FODMAP Everyday

    This easy Miso Lime Glazed Salmon dish is super-quick to make, thanks to a 5-ingredient glaze: White miso, White wine, brown sugar, fresh ginger, and limes zest come together for umami-packed marinade for heart healthy salmon. Miso Lime Glazed Salmon

    Salmon Creme Fraiche Pasta

    Salmon Creme Fraiche Pasta and a scoop in a bowl.
    Photo credit: Always Use Butter

    Done in 15 minutes & crazy delicious this salmon crème fraîche pasta with lemon and chives is a true weeknight winner. Made with fresh or frozen salmon, crème fraîche makes it a bit lighter - for a summery pasta you'll love having year round. Salmon Creme Fraiche Pasta

    Air Fryer Salmon Recipe

    Air Fryer Salmon.
    Photo credit: Dishes Delish

    This air fryer salmon is made simply with a few key ingredients that produce mouth-watering results. It’s crispy on the outside and flaky on the inside in just 10 minutes! Air Fryer Salmon Recipe

    Smoked Salmon Pasta

    Smoked Salmon Pasta in a white plate.
    Photo credit: Cheerful Cook

    Get ready to wow your dinner table with this simple yet impressive Smoked Salmon Pasta! Smooth cream sauce, soft linguine, and tasty smoked salmon make this dish a real winner, and can be ready in about 20 minutes. Smoked Salmon Pasta

    Honey Sriracha Salmon

    Honey Sriracha salmon on a grey speckled plate.
    Photo credit: Grain-Free Table

    This Honey Sriracha Salmon is sweet, spicy, and comes together with just a few ingredients and under 30 minutes, so you can make it anytime the craving hits! Honey Sriracha Salmon

    Baked Salmon with Mayonnaise

    Baked Salmon With Mayonnaise in a baking dish.
    Photo credit: Food Plus Words

    This easy baked salmon with mayonnaise comes together in just a few minutes using simple ingredients! Deliciously flaky and perfect for busy weeknights. Baked Salmon with Mayonnaise

    Cedar Planked Salmon with Maple Mustard Glaze

    Cedar planked salmon on a black plate.
    Photo credit: Coley Cooks

    This grilled cedar planked salmon with maple mustard glaze is a light and flavorful recipe that has only 10 ingredients and takes less than 30 minutes to prepare. Serve it with a bright peach and tomato salsa to add a tangy, sweet accompaniment to the smoky, buttery salmon. Cedar Planked Salmon with Maple Mustard Glaze

    Lemon Salmon Recipe

    Lemon salmon steak on a plate close up.
    Photo credit: The Gracious Pantry

    Lemon matches the salmon’s flavor, and the seasonings and butter are a welcome addition. High in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, this is a delicious way to get more fish into your diet. It’s delicious when paired with rice pilaf and vegetables. This is essentially a garlic butter salmon, and you won’t regret making it. Lemon Salmon Recipe

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