Salmon dinners in a skillet with lemon and garlic.

22 Salmon Dinners Your Family Will Love

ByAbigail

These incredibly delicious recipes are not just for seasoned chefs; they’re tailored for anyone who wants to create an exceptional salmon dinner without breaking a sweat. From succulent grilled fillets to oven-baked perfection, our diverse assortment promises both simplicity and delectability. If you’re eager for a flavorful kitchen adventure, let’s dive into these straightforward yet impressive salmon creations that will undoubtedly make you the star of your dining table. Spoiler alert: these recipes are so exquisite that you might start questioning if you’ve secretly become a gourmet chef. Let the salmonating commence, and may your taste buds dance with joy!

Sheet Pan Maple Salmon

Salmon with oranges and broccoli on a baking sheet.
Sheet Pan Maple Salmon. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

Sheet Pan Maple Salmon is an easy 7 ingredient meal that comes together in under 30 minutes. The tender salmon is coated in a sticky maple glaze and cooks on a sheet pan with broccoli and baby potatoes for an easy one-pan dinner.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Maple Salmon

Sheet Pan Apple Cider Glazed Salmon

Salmon and vegetables on a baking sheet, drizzled with apple cider.
Sheet Pan Apple Cider Glazed Salmon. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

Celebrate apple season with this delicious Sheet Pan Apple Cider Glazed Salmon. It’s easy to prepare and the salmon tastes great slathered with apple cider sauce.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Apple Cider Glazed Salmon

Easy Teriyaki Salmon Recipe

Main course for a dinner party - three perfectly grilled salmon fillets served on a rustic wooden plate.
Easy Teriyaki Salmon Recipe. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This easy Teriyaki Salmon recipe is flavorful, tender, and absolutely delicious. The 5-ingredient homemade teriyaki sauce makes this easy meal a family favorite and the whole dish comes together in under 45 minutes. Pair it with your favorite side for a hearty meal the whole family will love.
Get the Recipe: Easy Teriyaki Salmon Recipe

Air Fryer Parmesan Pesto Crusted Salmon Fillets

Three salmon fillets on a white plate with lemon wedges, drizzled with a flavorful pesto sauce.
Parmesan Pesto Crusted Salmon Fillets. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Fish comes out perfect when you’re using the air fryer and parmesan pesto crusted salmon fillets are no exception. This is a simple air fryer salmon recipe which includes parmesan, garlic and homemade pesto. If you love the flavours of Italy, you will definitely enjoy this pesto salmon that is a super quick salmon dinner. This Italian salmon recipe is the easy way to cook salmon fillet.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Parmesan Pesto Crusted Salmon Fillets

Salmon And Fresh Vegetables With A Creamy White Wine Sauce

A plate of food with a spoon in it.
Salmon and Fresh Vegetables with a Creamy White Wine Sauce. Photo credit: xoxobella.

This salmon and fresh vegetables with creamy white wine sauce is a recipe for any season. Learn how to cook salmon for dinner with this easy salmon recipe. This cream sauce for salmon is tasty making this a salmon and vegetable dinner recipe that you make on repeat.
Get the Recipe: Salmon And Fresh Vegetables With A Creamy White Wine Sauce

Smoked Blackened Salmon Sliders With Wasabi Mayo And Pickled Red Onions

A platter with salmon sliders on it.
Smoked Blackened Salmon Sliders. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Summer isn’t just the season for light bites and salads, you know. This smoked blackened salmon sliders recipe should definitely be added to your must-make list! These BBQ salmon burgers feature pickled red onions and wasabi mayo for maximum flavour. They can be made in a pellet grill or Traeger and it’s one of the best smoked salmon recipe ideas for the months ahead.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Blackened Salmon Sliders With Wasabi Mayo And Pickled Red Onions

Orange BBQ Salmon With Foil Packet Garlic Soy Vegetables

Salmon with orange slices and sesame seeds on a baking sheet.
Smoked Blackened Salmon Sliders with Wasabi Mayo and Pickled Red Onions. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Orange BBQ salmon is so good! It’s a foil packet garlic soy vegetables recipe and a simple 30 minute salmon meal. Everyone is going to love how fresh and tangy this grilled salmon recipe is. So if you’re in the mood for a tasty fish dinner, consider easy salmon on the grill and prepare to have your taste buds tantalized!
Get the Recipe: Orange Bbq Salmon With Foil Packet Garlic Soy Vegetables

Air Fryer Salmon Patties (Crispy & Delicious!)

A plate with crab cakes and dipping sauce, perfect for seafood dinners.
Air Fryer Salmon Patties (Crispy & Delicious!). Photo credit: PinkWhen.

These Air Fryer Salmon Cakes are the best way to cook up canned salmon. In just 10 minutes of time, these air fryer salmon patties are going to be ready for you to enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Salmon Patties (Crispy & Delicious!)

Easy Air Fryer Salmon

Three salmon fillets with herbs on a white plate, perfect for dinner.
Easy Air Fryer Salmon. Photo credit: PinkWhen.

Salmon is a great way to get daily protein and this Air Fryer Salmon is a quick and easy way to do it! No more ovens or grills – just 10 minutes in the Air Fryer for the perfect, simple salmon.
Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Salmon

Honey Garlic Salmon

Salmon fillets in a skillet with lemon slices, perfect for a quick and delicious salmon dinner.
Honey Garlic Salmon. Photo credit: iFoodReal.

Caramelized sweet and sticky Honey Garlic Salmon is the best salmon recipe for busy weeknights! This 20 minute dinner comes together in one pan with simple ingredients and is crazy good!
Get the Recipe: Honey Garlic Salmon

Blackened Salmon Salad

A plate of grilled salmon and black beans, perfect for dinner, on a white plate.
Blackened Salmon Salad. Photo credit: Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

This Blackened Salmon Salad is the ideal recipe if you love eating a big salad with protein for dinner! This fresh, colorful, and vibrant salad is loaded with nutritious vegetables and tender seasoned salmon and it is ready in only 30 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Blackened Salmon Salad

Canned Salmon Cakes (Salmon Patties)

A plate of fried chicken patties on a white plate.
Canned Salmon Cakes (Salmon Patties). Photo credit: iFoodReal.

Budget-friendly Canned Salmon Cakes are the tastier healthy version of this classic appetizer. These salmon patties are crispy and golden on the outside, tender and flaky on the inside with only a subtle salmon flavor.
Get the Recipe: Canned Salmon Cakes (Salmon Patties)

Easy Skillet Salmon With Avocado And Basil

A delicious and healthy dinner option featuring tender salmon cooked to perfection in a skillet and topped with flavorful guacamole.
Easy Skillet Salmon With Avocado And Basil. Photo credit: Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

This Easy Skillet Salmon with Avocado and Basil mash comes together in 15 minutes for a healthy restaurant-quality dinner in minutes!
Get the Recipe: Easy Skillet Salmon With Avocado And Basil

Broiled Thai Sweet Chili Salmon

Four salmon fillets on a baking sheet ready for dinner.
Broiled Thai Sweet Chili Salmon. Photo credit: iFoodReal.

Thai Salmon with easy homemade Thai sweet chili sauce cooked until caramelized on top and juicy inside. The best salmon recipe ever!
Get the Recipe: Broiled Thai Sweet Chili Salmon

Sheet Pan Salmon {Keto} (With Brussels Sprouts)

Low Carb Dinner: Salmon and brussels sprouts on a plate.
Sheet Pan Salmon {Keto} (With Brussels Sprouts). Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This Sheet Pan Salmon is easily made with one of my favorite lemon-garlic salad dressings. It takes almost no prep but it’s full of flavor. {keto, gluten free, whole30, paleo, dairy free}
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Salmon {Keto} (With Brussels Sprouts)

Salmon Tostadas Fresh & Healthy

Salmon tostadas with avocado.
Salmon Tostadas Fresh & Healthy. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

These bright and refreshing Salmon Tostadas are a healthy, hearty, weeknight meal made in 20 minutes. It starts with grilling salmon to tender, flakey perfection. Add to a crispy tostada shell, followed by zesty slaw, and topped with fresh mango and avocado slices.
Get the Recipe: Salmon Tostadas Fresh & Healthy

Salmon With Avocado Salsa

Salmon with mango and avocado on a plate.
Salmon with Avocado Salsa. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This Salmon with Avocado Salsa has only six ingredients and cooks in a flash. Ready in under 30 minutes, full of spice and so good for you! {gluten free, paleo, whole30}
Get the Recipe: Salmon With Avocado Salsa

Honey Glazed Salmon Bowls

A bowl of chicken and rice with avocado sauce, perfect for dinners.
Honey Glazed Salmon Bowls. Photo credit: Jar Of Lemons.

These flavorful Honey Glazed Salmon Bowls have just the right balance of sweet and savory, with a kick that can be adjusted to taste! Easy-to-make honey glazed salmon paired with brown rice, creamy avocado, and crunchy cucumber tossed in cilantro honey lime goodness. Top these bowls off with the best sauce drizzle for a healthy bowl recipe that can be made in just 30 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Honey Glazed Salmon Bowls

Healthy Salmon Burgers With Mango Slaw

A plate with a crab cake and coleslaw, perfect for dinners.
Healthy Salmon Burgers With Mango Slaw. Photo credit: iFoodReal.

Healthy Salmon Burgers packed with wild salmon, red lentils, and several aromatics for a juicy, pescatarian treat. Pan fry until golden and serve up in a bun or lettuce with mango slaw or freeze for later!
Get the Recipe: Healthy Salmon Burgers With Mango Slaw

Tuscan Salmon Recipe

Salmon dinners in a skillet with lemon and garlic.
Tuscan Salmon Recipe. Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie.

Tuscan Salmon features flaky, tender fish in a decadent and creamy sauce! Ingredients like tomatoes, parmesan cheese, and white wine create the most mouthwatering flavor to compliment the salmon filet. This skillet recipe is sophisticated enough for a dinner party, but simple enough for a weeknight dinner with family.
Get the Recipe: Tuscan Salmon Recipe

Quick Bang Bang Salmon Bowls

A bowl of salmon.
Quick Bang Bang Salmon Bowls. Photo credit: Dished.

Crispy, charred salmon bites served with fluffy rice and drizzled with a sweet, spicy, creamy sauce makes these bang bang salmon bowls the ultimate quick weeknight winner. They take just 20 minutes and are easily adaptable to what you have on hand.
Get the Recipe: Quick Bang Bang Salmon Bowls

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