Roasted Salmon with Fennel and Lime
2 limes
1 tsp fennel seed, crushed
salt & pepper
salmon fillets
fennel bulb with fronds
EVOO
6 marjoram or thyme springs
flaky sea salt
- Oven to 325
- Zest one lime, combine with fennel seed, ½ salt, ½ tsp pepper
- Juice the zested lime, thinly slice the unzested lime
- Thinly slice fennel bulb, chop fennel fronds (¼ cup)
- Layer half fennel bulb slices in baking dish, drizzle with EVOO
- Salmon on top of slices, sprinkle with zest combo, drizzle EVOO, top with lime slices, tuck herb sprigs around salmon, more EVOO drizzle
- Roast 20 min.
- While roasting, toss salad made of remaining fennel slices, chopped fronds, pinch of salt, half the lime juice, and EVOO
- Served topped with salad, sprinkle flaky salt, roasted fennel on side