Editors’ Collection

Best Salmon Recipes for Weeknight Dinners

Baked in the oven or pan-fried on the stovetop, these are our best salmon recipes for an easy weeknight dinner.

A white bowl holds coconut-miso salmon curry with steamed white rice and cilantro; a small dish of lime wedges is nearby. — Julia Gartland for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Liza Jernow.

Recipes

Microwave Salmon
Kevin Noble Maillard
766 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
766
15 minutes
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Horseradish Roasted Salmon With Mustard Potatoes
Samantha Seneviratne
2564 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,564
45 minutes
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Pan-Seared Salmon
Lidey Heuck
1084 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,084
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Roasted Salmon With Pea Pesto
Dan Pelosi
719 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
719
35 minutes
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Slow-Roasted Salmon With Salsa Verde
Sheela Prakash
664 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
664
35 minutes
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Salmon Patties
Lidey Heuck
2195 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,195
35 minutes
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Quick Smoked Salmon Tart
Christian Reynoso
935 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
935
45 minutes
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Baked Salmon and Dill Rice
Naz Deravian
4425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,425
40 minutes
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Salmon Teriyaki
Ali Slagle
598 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
598
20 minutes
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Hot and Tangy Buffalo Salmon
Eric Kim
555 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
555
30 minutes
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Salmon and Corn Cakes With Jalapeño Mayonnaise
Lidey Heuck
530 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
530
1 hour 5 minutes
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Miso-Mustard Salmon
Ali Slagle
1485 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,485
30 minutes
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22889 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,889
15 minutes
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Green Curry Salmon With Coconut Rice
Melissa Clark
3005 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,005
1 hour
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Roasted Gochujang Salmon
Sue Li
866 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
866
25 minutes
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Olive-Oil Baked Salmon
Ali Slagle
2132 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,132
25 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chile Crisp Salmon and Asparagus
Yasmin Fahr
1775 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,775
20 minutes
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Salmon and Daikon in Garlic Butter Miso Sauce
Alexa Weibel, Naoko Takei Moore
324 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
324
50 minutes
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One-Pan Salmon Niçoise With Orzo
Ali Slagle
2421 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,421
35 minutes
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One-Pot Ginger Salmon and Rice
Ali Slagle
849 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
849
50 minutes
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Salmon With Garlic Butter and Tomato Pasta
Ali Slagle
2584 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,584
20 minutes
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Broiled Turmeric Salmon With Corn and Green Beans
Ali Slagle
788 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
788
20 minutes
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Peanut Butter-Glazed Salmon and Green Beans
Kay Chun
1878 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,878
20 minutes
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Broiled Salmon With Mustard and Lemon
Melissa Clark
4844 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,844
15 minutes
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Salmon Soba Noodles With Ponzu-Scallion Sauce
Kay Chun
922 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
922
25 minutes
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Citrusy Roasted Salmon and Potatoes
Naz Deravian
1981 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,981
45 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Peas and Radishes
Kay Chun
3844 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,844
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Soy-Glazed Salmon Hand Rolls
Kay Chun
1807 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,807
30 minutes
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Gochugaru Salmon With Crispy Rice
Eric Kim
6381 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,381
20 minutes
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Maple-Baked Salmon
Genevieve Ko
7856 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,856
25 minutes
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Spicy Slow-Roasted Salmon With Cucumbers and Feta
Ali Slagle
3934 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,934
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pan-Fried Salmon With Green-Coconut Chutney
Nik Sharma
185 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
185
25 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Toasted Sesame Slaw
Kay Chun
539 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
539
25 minutes
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Pan-Seared Salmon With Celery, Olives and Capers
Yotam Ottolenghi
804 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
804
45 minutes
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Salmon and Tomatoes in Foil
Mark Bittman
6387 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,387
30 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Ginger-Lime Butter
David Tanis
774 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
774
25 minutes
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Farro With Salmon, Cucumber, Radicchio and Dill
Genevieve Ko
2066 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,066
40 minutes
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Salmon Fried Rice
Susan Spungen
1823 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,823
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Asparagus, Lemon and Brown Butter
Kay Chun
1685 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,685
15 minutes
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Salmon With Sesame and Herbs
Alison Roman
3383 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,383
20 minutes, plus 20 minutes’ marinating
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Sautéed Salmon With Leeks and Tomatoes
Pierre Franey
1772 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,772
20 minutes
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Sesame Salmon Bowls
Kay Chun
10036 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,036
40 minutes
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Salmon With Anchovy-Garlic Butter
Melissa Clark
8352 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,352
25 minutes
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Salmon en Papillote (Salmon in Parchment)
Florence Fabricant
1454 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,454
20 minutes
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Provençal Salmon With Fennel, Rosemary and Orange Zest
Mark Bittman
1934 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,934
20 minutes
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Rhubarb Roasted Salmon
Melissa Clark
724 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
724
25 minutes
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Salmon Roasted in Butter
Mark Bittman
12372 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,372
15 minutes
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Salmon With Whole Lemon Dressing
Alison Roman
2654 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,654
30 minutes
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