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Baked Boursin Salmon

A quick and easy gourmet meal, Baked Boursin Salmon features creamy herb-infused Boursin cheese melting into tender salmon fillets for a rich, savory flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 325 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 4 fillets Salmon fillets Choose fresh, juicy fillets that promise a flaky texture when cooked.
  • 8 oz Boursin cheese Creamy, herb-infused cheese that elevates the salmon flavor.
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil Enhances moisture and adds a hint of earthy flavor.
  • to taste Salt and pepper Essential seasonings that bring out natural flavors.

Optional ingredients

  • to taste Fresh herbs Such as dill or parsley for added freshness.
  • as needed Vegetables or rice For serving alongside the salmon.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Place the salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Drizzle olive oil over the salmon and season generously with salt and pepper.
  • Spread a generous amount of Boursin cheese over the top of each salmon fillet.
  • Add fresh herbs on top if desired.

Cooking

  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  • Serve with your choice of veggies or rice.

Notes

For best results, use a high-quality salmon fillet. You can experiment with additional toppings like lemon zest or garlic. For a crispy topping, broil for the last few minutes of cooking.
Keyword Baked Salmon, Boursin Cheese, Easy Dinner, Gourmet Recipe, Quick Dinner