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Quick Mediterranean-Inspired Baked Salmon Bowls

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4, 6- ounce salmon filets skinless and boneless
  • sea salt and ground pepper to taste
  • 2 Tbsps extra-virgin olive oil divided
  • 15- ounces cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives
  • 2 Tbsps capers
  • 4 fresh garlic cloves minced
  • 1 Tbsp Italian seasoning
  • To serve:
  • cooked brown rice quinoa, or cauliflower rice
  • fresh chopped herbs like basil and/or parsley to garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400 degrees f.
  • Place your salmon filets in a rectangular baking dish and season with sea salt, freshly ground pepper, and rub with 1 tablespoon of oil.
  • Bake in your preheated oven for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl combine the remaining oil with tomatoes, olives, capers, garlic, and Italian seasoning. Season to your taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Carefully remove the salmon from the oven and top with your tomato mixture.
  • Return to the oven and bake for 5 more minutes, or until the salmon is flaky and the tomatoes begin to burst.
  • Assemble your meal prep bowls by adding a base of cooked grains like quinoa or brown rice, and top equally with your salmon and tomato mixture.
  • Sprinkle with freshly chopped herbs.