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
767 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
767
15 minutes
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Horseradish Roasted Salmon With Mustard Potatoes
Samantha Seneviratne
2577 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,577
45 minutes
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Pan-Seared Salmon
Lidey Heuck
1113 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,113
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Roasted Salmon With Pea Pesto
Dan Pelosi
727 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
727
35 minutes
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Slow-Roasted Salmon With Salsa Verde
Sheela Prakash
671 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
671
35 minutes
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Salmon Patties
Lidey Heuck
2310 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,310
35 minutes
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Quick Smoked Salmon Tart
Christian Reynoso
953 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
953
45 minutes
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Baked Salmon and Dill Rice
Naz Deravian
4443 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,443
40 minutes
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Salmon Teriyaki
Ali Slagle
608 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
608
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
539 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
539
1 hour 5 minutes
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Miso-Mustard Salmon
Ali Slagle
1490 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,490
30 minutes
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
23058 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,058
15 minutes
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Green Curry Salmon With Coconut Rice
Melissa Clark
3013 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,013
1 hour
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Roasted Gochujang Salmon
Sue Li
888 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
888
25 minutes
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Olive-Oil Baked Salmon
Ali Slagle
2153 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,153
25 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chile Crisp Salmon and Asparagus
Yasmin Fahr
1791 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,791
20 minutes
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Salmon and Daikon in Garlic Butter Miso Sauce
Alexa Weibel, Naoko Takei Moore
325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
325
50 minutes
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One-Pan Salmon Niçoise With Orzo
Ali Slagle
2435 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,435
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
2615 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,615
20 minutes
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Broiled Turmeric Salmon With Corn and Green Beans
Ali Slagle
795 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
795
20 minutes
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Peanut Butter-Glazed Salmon and Green Beans
Kay Chun
1881 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,881
20 minutes
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Broiled Salmon With Mustard and Lemon
Melissa Clark
4889 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,889
15 minutes
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Salmon Soba Noodles With Ponzu-Scallion Sauce
Kay Chun
923 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
923
25 minutes
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Citrusy Roasted Salmon and Potatoes
Naz Deravian
1999 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,999
45 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Peas and Radishes
Kay Chun
3857 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,857
15 minutes
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Soy-Glazed Salmon Hand Rolls
Kay Chun
1824 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,824
30 minutes
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Gochugaru Salmon With Crispy Rice
Eric Kim
6408 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,408
20 minutes
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Maple-Baked Salmon
Genevieve Ko
7871 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,871
25 minutes
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Spicy Slow-Roasted Salmon With Cucumbers and Feta
Ali Slagle
3941 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,941
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
540 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
540
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
6426 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,426
30 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Ginger-Lime Butter
David Tanis
778 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
778
25 minutes
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Farro With Salmon, Cucumber, Radicchio and Dill
Genevieve Ko
2073 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,073
40 minutes
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Salmon Fried Rice
Susan Spungen
1827 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,827
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Asparagus, Lemon and Brown Butter
Kay Chun
1688 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,688
15 minutes
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Salmon With Sesame and Herbs
Alison Roman
3390 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,390
20 minutes, plus 20 minutes’ marinating
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Sautéed Salmon With Leeks and Tomatoes
Pierre Franey
1775 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,775
20 minutes
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Sesame Salmon Bowls
Kay Chun
10094 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,094
40 minutes
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Salmon With Anchovy-Garlic Butter
Melissa Clark
8384 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,384
25 minutes
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Salmon en Papillote (Salmon in Parchment)
Florence Fabricant
1459 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,459
20 minutes
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Provençal Salmon With Fennel, Rosemary and Orange Zest
Mark Bittman
1936 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,936
20 minutes
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Rhubarb Roasted Salmon
Melissa Clark
728 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
728
25 minutes
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Salmon Roasted in Butter
Mark Bittman
12490 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,490
15 minutes
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Salmon With Whole Lemon Dressing
Alison Roman
2657 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,657
30 minutes
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