Learn how to make this easy oven baked salmon recipe the easy way at home.
Blackened Salmon Fillets
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees f.
Recipe Summary Blackened Salmon Fillets
Fire up succulent salmon with an exciting blend of Cajun-style spices!Ingredients | Salmon Recipes Oven
2 tablespoons ground paprika
1 tablespoon ground cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
2 teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon ground white pepper
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
¼ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
4 salmon fillets, skin and bones removed
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
Directions
In a small bowl, mix paprika, cayenne pepper, onion powder, salt, white pepper, black pepper, thyme, basil and oregano.
Brush salmon fillets on both sides with 1/4 cup butter, and sprinkle evenly with the cayenne pepper mixture. Drizzle one side of each fillet with 1/2 remaining butter.
In a large, heavy skillet over high heat, cook salmon, butter side down, until blackened, 2 to 5 minutes. Turn fillets, drizzle with remaining butter, and continue cooking until blackened and fish is easily flaked with a fork.
Info | Salmon Recipes Oven
prep:
15 mins
cook:
10 mins
total:
25 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
TAG : Blackened Salmon Fillets
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