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Citrus Herb Grilled Salmon

A simple, satisfying recipe from the Daily News kitchen.

FROM THE KITCHEN

Recipe of the Day

August 2, 2026

Citrus Herb Grilled Salmon

Today's recipe brings together the tangy flavor of citrus with aromatic herbs for a delightful grilled salmon that is both healthy and bursting with flavor. Perfect for any time of the year, this dish is simple yet elegant.

Ingredients:

  • 4 salmon fillets (6 ounces each)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Juice and zest of 2 lemons
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
  • Lemon slices, for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Rub the salmon fillets all over with the olive oil mixture, ensuring they are evenly coated.
  4. Sprinkle the chopped dill, parsley, and thyme over the salmon fillets.
  5. Place the salmon fillets on the grill, skin side down. Grill for 6-8 minutes on each side, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Remove the salmon from the grill and let it rest for a couple of minutes.
  7. Serve the grilled salmon with lemon slices for garnish. Enjoy your healthy and flavorful meal!

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