Oven‑Baked Salmon Fillets

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 20min
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Salmon fillets baked in the oven score many points for B vitamins, which play numerous important roles in metabolism.

Ingredients

  • 300 g cherry tomatoes
  • 150 g young spinach leaves
  • 1 Organic lemon
  • 1 bunch tarragon
  • 4 salmon fillets (about 140 g each, skinless)
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 300 ml fish stock (glass)
  • 50 ml cooking cream
  • a pinch sugar
  • 2 tbsp Rapeseed oil
  • 300 g precooked wheat kernels

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash and halve the cherry tomatoes. Clean, wash, and dry spin the spinach.

  2. 2.

    Rinse the lemon under hot water, pat dry, and slice thinly.

  3. 3.

    Wash the tarragon, shake off excess water, pluck the leaves, and roughly chop them.

  4. 4.

    Wash the salmon fillets, pat dry with kitchen paper, cut into about 5 cm pieces, and season all sides with salt and pepper.

  5. 5.

    Place spinach, tomatoes, fish stock, cooking cream, and tarragon in a baking dish, mix, and season with salt, pepper, and a pinch of sugar.

  6. 6.

    Arrange the salmon pieces and lemon slices on top, drizzle with rapeseed oil. Bake in a preheated oven at 200 °C (180 °C fan‑forced, gas level 3) for 15–20 minutes.

  7. 7.

    Meanwhile cook the wheat kernels according to package instructions in plenty boiling salted water for 10 minutes. Drain in a colander and serve alongside salmon and spinach.