Dinner / Global
Lemon Salmon and Potato Tray Bake
A straightforward tray-bake dinner with salmon, potatoes, green beans, and a sharp lemon finish.
Ingredients
Metric
- 600 g salmon fillets
- 700 g potatoes, cubed
- 200 g green beans
- 1 lemon
- 2 garlic cloves, sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried dill
- Salt and black pepper
US
- 1.3 lb salmon fillets
- 1.5 lb potatoes, cubed
- 7 oz green beans
- 1 lemon
- 2 garlic cloves, sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried dill
- Salt and black pepper
Method
- Heat the oven to 220°C / 425°F.
- Toss potatoes with oil, garlic, dill, salt, and pepper on a tray.
- Roast for 20 minutes, turning once.
- Add green beans and salmon, then season salmon with lemon zest and pepper.
- Roast for 12 to 15 minutes until salmon flakes easily.
- Squeeze lemon over everything before serving.
Substitutions
Salmon
trout, firm white fish, chicken thighs
Green beans
broccoli, asparagus, peas
Dill
parsley, mixed herbs, oregano
Storage and Reheating
- Refrigerate for up to 2 days.
- Reheat gently in a low oven to avoid drying the fish.
- Use cold leftover salmon in a salad.
FAQ
Do I need to remove salmon skin?
No. Bake skin-side down and it will lift away easily after cooking.
How do I know salmon is done?
It should flake with gentle pressure and be opaque through the centre.