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Crispy Panko Crusted Baked Salmon

Panko crusted salmon with dill, mayonnaise, and lemons. The best baked salmon you will ever taste with a few simple ingredients.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword baked salmon, panko
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 6 people

Ingredients

  • ½ kg fresh salmon fillet optional: with skin
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 lemon on juice
  • 1 lemon zest
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 2 tsp dried dill or ¼ cup fresh ¾ chopped dill
  • black pepper
  • ½-¾ cup panko
  • oil
  • ½ lemon sliced
  • parsley chopped

Instructions

  • wash the salmon fillet and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Run your finger along the spine of the fillet to check is there's any bones stuck in the fillet. If you feel a small brick with your fingers, find the bone, and use a tweezer to pull out the bone.
  • Sprinkle salt both sides of the fish and let it sit for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, dill, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F with the rack in the middle.
  • Take a baking sheet out and lay a parchment paper on top that fits the fish fillet.
  • Lay the salmon on top with the skin down.
  • Generously spread the mayonnaise mixture on top of the fillet. Cover all areas.
  • Sprinkle the panko over the mayonnaise. Give a quick drizzle of oil on top.
  • Bake the fish for 25-30 minutes in the oven. Serve with lemon slices and parsley on top.