Roasted Salmon with Herb Drizzle

Roasted Salmon with Herb Drizzle

January cooking doesn’t need to be complicated — it just needs to feel good.

After weeks of rich foods, heavy sauces, and “just one more cookie,” this is the kind of meal I find myself craving. Clean flavors. Honest ingredients. Something that feels nourishing without feeling boring.

This roasted salmon is one of those recipes that reminds you why great olive oil matters. A beautiful piece of salmon, simply seasoned and roasted until just flaky, finished with a drizzle of fresh herbs, a splash of Champagne white wine vinegar, and a truly special single varietal olive oil.

No sugar. No glaze. No fuss.

The Champagne vinegar adds brightness without overpowering the fish, and the olive oil brings everything together — grassy, peppery, or buttery depending on the varietal you choose. It’s a dish that lets the oil do the talking… and that’s exactly how we like it.

Serve it with roasted greens, sautéed kale, or a simple salad and you’ve got an easy, elegant dinner that feels like a reset — but still very much a treat.

Roasted Salmon with Herb Drizzle

Perfectly roasted salmon topped with a fresh herb drizzle and Champagne white wine vinegar — simple ingredients that let great olive oil shine.

Author
https://shopevoo.com
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
12-15 minutes
Servings
4
Category

Main Course

Cuisine

American

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each)
  • 2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil (plus more for finishing)
  • 1 tablespoon Champagne White Wine Vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill or chives, finely chopped
  • Sea salt, to taste
  • Fresh cracked black pepper, to taste
  • Optional: lemon zest for garnish

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place salmon fillets skin-side down.
  3. Drizzle salmon lightly with olive oil and season with sea salt and black pepper.
  4. Roast for 12–15 minutes, or until salmon is just cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  5. While the salmon roasts, combine chopped herbs, Champagne white wine vinegar, and 2 tablespoons olive oil in a small bowl.
  6. Remove salmon from oven and immediately spoon the herb drizzle over each fillet.
  7. Finish with a final drizzle of olive oil and optional lemon zest before serving.

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