Salmon: the king of fish! It’s flaky, delicious, and packed with healthy omega-3s. But let’s be honest, sometimes that beautiful pink fillet can feel a little… intimidating. Fear not, fellow fish-lovers! We’ve rounded up 45 irresistible salmon recipes that are so easy, even a beginner can master them. From simple weeknight dinners to elegant party appetizers, there’s a salmon recipe here for every occasion (and every taste bud!). Prepare to be amazed (and delightfully stuffed with salmon!).
Get ready to dive into a world of salmon-tastic flavor combinations – you might even discover your new favorite dish!
Miso Salmon & Farro Bowl Recipe
A healthy and flavorful bowl packed with protein and complex carbs. Perfect for a light yet satisfying meal.
Firecracker Salmon Recipe
Spice up your life with this fiery salmon dish! It’s got a kick, but it’s oh-so-delicious.
Smoked Salmon Crostini Recipe
Elegant and easy, these smoked salmon crostini are perfect for appetizers or a light lunch.
Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon Recipe
Sweet and savory perfection! This glaze is so addictive, you’ll want to drizzle it on everything.
Smoked Salmon Dip Recipe
Creamy, dreamy, and perfect for parties! This dip is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.
Salmon En Croute Recipe
Impressive and delicious, this elegant dish is perfect for a special occasion.
Blackened Honey-Glazed Salmon Bites Recipe
Sweet, spicy, and perfectly bite-sized, these salmon bites are the ultimate party snack.
Oven-Baked Salmon Recipe
The simplest way to enjoy perfectly cooked salmon – no fuss, maximum flavor.
Grilled Salmon with Bacon & Corn Relish Recipe
Sweet corn, smoky bacon, and juicy salmon – a match made in grilling heaven!
Norwegian Butter Sauce Salmon Recipe
Indulge in this rich and creamy sauce that elevates simple salmon to another level.
Grilled Garlic Ginger Salmon Recipe
Fresh ginger and garlic add a zesty punch to this grilled salmon recipe.
Salsa Baked Salmon “Nachos” Recipe
A fun and festive twist on a classic – who knew salmon and nachos could be so good together?
Fresh Salmon Cakes Recipe
Flaky and delicious, these salmon cakes are perfect for a light lunch or appetizer.
Creamy Salmon Leek Pasta Recipe
Comfort food at its finest! This creamy pasta dish is both satisfying and elegant.
Salmon in Parchment Recipe
Easy cleanup and maximum flavor! This simple cooking method locks in all the juices.
Broiled Herb-Crust Salmon Recipe
A flavorful herb crust adds a delicious crunch to this perfectly broiled salmon.
Miso Maple Salmon Recipe
Sweet and savory perfection! This glaze is unbelievably delicious.
Quick Cured Salmon Recipe
A simple and fast way to cure your own salmon at home – perfect for bagels and cream cheese!
One-Pan Roasted Salmon with Potatoes and Romaine Recipe
Easy cleanup and a complete meal in one pan! Perfect for busy weeknights.
Salmon Bowl with Farro, Black Beans and Tahini Dressing Recipe
A healthy and hearty bowl packed with flavor and nutrients.
Sticky Garlic Butter Salmon Recipe
Rich, buttery, and incredibly flavorful – this salmon recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
Salmon with Herb & Garlic Cream Sauce Recipe
A classic combination – the creamy sauce perfectly complements the flaky salmon.
Salmon Tacos Recipe
A fun and flavorful twist on a classic – these salmon tacos are bursting with fresh flavors.
Crusted Salmon Recipe
Add some crunch to your salmon with a delicious crust – the possibilities are endless!
Super Simple Salmon Recipe
The easiest salmon recipe ever – perfect for beginners or busy weeknights.
Lemon Butter Baked Salmon Recipe
A classic combination that never disappoints – bright, zesty, and utterly delicious.
Salmon with Tarragon and Parsley Recipe
Fresh herbs elevate this simple salmon recipe to new heights.
Air Fryer Salmon Recipe
Crispy skin and flaky flesh – the air fryer is the perfect way to cook salmon.
Cajun Salmon Recipe
Spice things up with this Cajun-inspired salmon recipe – it’s got a serious kick!
Maple Glazed Salmon Recipe
Sweet and savory perfection – this glaze is both simple and unforgettable.
Teriyaki Salmon Recipe
A classic combination – this teriyaki salmon is both sweet and savory.
Pesto Salmon Recipe
Fresh basil pesto adds a vibrant flavor to this simple salmon recipe.
Asian Salmon Recipe
Explore the flavors of Asia with this delicious and easy salmon recipe.
Mediterranean Salmon Recipe
Bright and flavorful – this Mediterranean-inspired salmon is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
Coconut Crusted Salmon Recipe
Tropical flavors meet flaky salmon – this recipe is a unique and delicious treat.
Parmesan Crusted Salmon Recipe
A cheesy and delicious crust adds a delightful crunch to this simple salmon recipe.
Citrus Glazed Salmon Recipe
Bright and zesty – this citrus glaze adds a refreshing twist to classic salmon.
Spicy Salmon Recipe
Turn up the heat with this spicy salmon recipe – perfect for those who like a little kick.
Sesame Crusted Salmon Recipe
A nutty and flavorful crust adds a delicious crunch to this simple salmon recipe.
Herb Crusted Salmon Recipe
A simple herb crust elevates this salmon recipe to new heights.
Salmon with Dill Sauce Recipe
A classic combination – this dill sauce is both simple and delicious.
Salmon with Mustard Glaze Recipe
Tangy and flavorful – this mustard glaze adds a unique twist to classic salmon.
Salmon with Avocado Salsa Recipe
Creamy avocado and fresh salsa create a delicious topping for this simple salmon recipe.
Salmon with Mango Salsa Recipe
Sweet and savory – this mango salsa adds a tropical twist to classic salmon.
Salmon with Chimichurri Sauce Recipe
A vibrant and flavorful sauce that perfectly complements the flaky salmon.