Ingredients:
- (approx. 6 oz each) Salmon fillets
- lb Asparagus spears, trimmed
- pint Cherry or grape tomatoes, halved or whole
- medium Red onion, cut into thin wedges
- /4 cup Extra virgin Olive Oil
- tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice
- tsp Lemon Zest
- cloves Fresh Garlic, minced
- tsp Dried Oregano
- /2 tsp Dried Thyme
- tbsp Fresh Parsley, finely chopped
- Kosher Salt, to taste
- Black Pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, minced garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper. Reserve about 1 tablespoon of this mixture for finishing.
- In a large bowl, toss the asparagus, tomatoes, and red onion wedges with about half of the remaining marinade. Spread them in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
- Place the salmon fillets directly onto the baking sheet among the vegetables. Brush the tops and sides of the salmon generously with the rest of the reserved marinade.
- Place the sheet pan in the preheated oven and bake for 15 to 18 minutes, or until the salmon flakes easily and vegetables are tender.
- Carefully remove the pan from the oven. Drizzle the finished dish with the 1 tablespoon of reserved, unheated marinade for a fresh flavour burst. Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve immediately.