Delectable Ways To Cook A Pound of Salmon

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Do you have a pound of salmon sitting in your fridge or freezer? Are you struggling to come up with a way to use it? Check out these delectable recipes to use your salmon up that you are going to absolutely love.

1. Sheet Pan Salmon Florentine

A salmon filet on a bed of spinach topped with chopped tomatoes.
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You can make this tasty sheet pan salmon florentine for dinner tonight, or you can prep it for the freezer for a healthy meal down the road. Why not do both? It’s so tasty you’ll want to have it again and again.

2. Teriyaki Salmon

A closeup of a teriyaki salmon fillet. A fork lifts a bit of it up.
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The whole family will love this easy and delicious teriyaki salmon. You can cook this salmon on the grill or bake it in the oven. Either way, it’s going to turn out fantastic and full of flavor. 

3. Lemon Salmon

A plate with a lemon salmon fillet.
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Lemon salmon is the perfect quick and easy dinner for a busy weeknight. Just pop it in the oven while you prepare a salad or a quick side or two, and dinner is ready. The lemon, garlic, and butter give this salmon a light citrus flavor that you are going to love.

4. Mediterranean Rosemary Salmon

A whit plate filled with Pressure Cooker Mediterranean Salmon.
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If you are looking for a delicious, really quick dinner that everyone will love, then look no further than this Mediterranean rosemary salmon recipe. It cooks in just minutes in the Instant Pot and is so very flavorful. 

5. Sheet Pan Hawaiian Salmon

A Hawaiian salmon filet on a white plate, topped with pineapple chunks and chopped herbs.
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Give your healthy salmon dinner a little Hawaiian flare with just a few simple ingredients like pineapple, balsamic vinegar, and ginger. This Hawaiian salmon sheet pan dinner can be prepared and cooked, or you can freeze a batch for later.

6. Pumpkin Seed Crusted Salmon

A salmon filet crusted with pumpkin seeds. A bit is taken from the filet.
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Pumpkin seeds are really good for you, and they make an excellent “breading” for salmon or any kind of fish. This pumpkin seed crusted salmon is a healthy and delicious dinner that the whole family is sure to enjoy. 

7. Hot Coal Roasted Garlic Rosemary Salmon

A hot coal salmon filet laying on foil on a grill.
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If you are looking for a delicious meal to make the next time you go camping, then this hot coal roasted salmon is an excellent choice. You don’t have to wait until you go camping, though, you can easily make it in the hot coals of your grill, too. 

8. Baked Salmon With Roasted Garlic And Lemon Sauce

A salmon filet o a white plate served with garlic lemon sauce and garnished with a half of a grape tomatoes and a bit of cooked greens.
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This baked salmon with roasted garlic and lemon sauce is easy to make, so it’s perfect for even the busiest weeknights, and it’s so full of delicious flavor that even picky eaters will like it. Serve this over rice or with a favorite side dish, and dinner is done. 

9. Air Fryer Parmesan Pesto Crusted Salmon 

Air fryer pesto salmon filets on a white platter.
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This recipe may sound too complicated for a weeknight dinner, but it’s not, thanks to your air fryer. This parmesan pesto-crusted salmon has a golden brown crust and a flavorful, flaky, and juicy interior. This dish is going to be a family favorite.

10. Orange BBQ Salmon With Garlic Soy Vegetables Foil Packet Dinner

Orange bbq salmon filets on a baking sheet.
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If you are looking for a salmon recipe that is perfect for grilling, look no further than this tasty orange bbq salmon and garlic soy vegetables foil packet dinner. The flavors of oranges, salmon, and soy are a perfect combination, and you can use any combination of vegetables that you like or have on hand. 

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A dutch oven with a cooked whole chicken topped with rosemary twigs.
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A skillet filled with ground turkey, chopped tomatoes, chopped avocado and garnished with fresh parsley.
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While You’re Cooking, Prep Breakfast For Tomorrow Too. It Only Takes 5 Minutes!

An overhead view of a small canning jar filled with overnight oats with raisins.
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Prepping overnight oats the night before is a fantastic way to ensure that your morning runs smoothly. These delicious oatmeal recipes are prepped in just 5 minutes. In fact, you can even make homemade oatmeal packets with these recipes, so all you have to do is grab a packet and get it in the fridge.

This originally appeared on The Gracious Pantry.

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