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Sheet-Pan Salmon With Spring Vegetables
Everything roasts together, so the only dish is the pan.
Recipe by Well Told kitchen
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Total30 min
LevelEasy
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Instructions
Heat the oven to 425°F.
Toss the vegetables with oil, salt and pepper on a sheet pan.
Add the salmon, top with lemon slices and roast 12–15 minutes.
Finish with dill and a squeeze of lemon.
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