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Herb-Crusted Salmon with Roasted Vegetables

Dijon-herb crusted salmon fillets baked alongside Brussels sprouts and carrots on one sheet pan. A hands-off, heart-healthy dinner that's ready in 25 minutes.

PROTEIN 34g
CALORIES 422
P:E RATIO 8.1
TIME 32m
YIELD 4
Sheet pan with four herb-crusted salmon fillets surrounded by roasted Brussels sprouts and carrot coins with lemon wedges
P:E 8.1
ELITE DENSITY

INVENTORY LIST

ORIGINAL VEGAN SWAP
4 salmon fillets (6 oz each) 34G PROTEIN
3 cups Brussels sprouts, halved FLAVOR
2 large carrots, cut into 1/2-inch coins PRODUCE
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard FLAVOR
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided FLAVOR
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary FLAVOR
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme FLAVOR
2 cloves garlic, minced FLAVOR
1/2 teaspoon salt FLAVOR
1/4 teaspoon black pepper FLAVOR
1 lemon, cut into wedges FLAVOR

MEAL PREP LOGISTICS

  • Storage: Refrigerate for up to 4 days. Best eaten fresh — not recommended for freezing.
  • Batching: Give the vegetables a 10-minute head start so they finish cooking at the same time as the salmon.
  • Reheat: Microwave at 50% power for 2 minutes. Alternatively, reheat in a 350°F oven for 8 minutes for better texture.

EXECUTION STEPS

01

THE MACRO PREP

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a large sheet pan with parchment paper.

02

THE MACRO PREP

Toss Brussels sprouts and carrots with 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on the sheet pan.

03

HIGH HEAT SEAR

Roast vegetables for 10 minutes to give them a head start.

04

THE MACRO PREP

Meanwhile, mix Dijon mustard, remaining olive oil, rosemary, thyme, and garlic into a paste.

05

STEP 5

Remove pan from oven, push vegetables to the sides, and place salmon fillets in the center. Spread herb-Dijon paste on top of each fillet.

06

STEP 6

Return to oven and bake for 12–15 minutes until salmon is cooked through and flakes with a fork.

07

STEP 7

Squeeze lemon over everything. Divide among 4 containers.

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