Pesto salmon with cherry tomatoes

Baking dish with salmon fillets seasoned with pesto and cherry tomatoes.
Baking dish with salmon fillets seasoned with pesto and cherry tomatoes.
Pesto salmon with cherry tomatoes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Serving Size 1 salmon fillet with about 1/4 cup cooked tomatoes

Pesto salmon with cherry tomatoes is an easy, one-pan dinner that comes together in under 30 minutes. Store-bought pesto adds bold, herby flavor, while roasted tomatoes bring a pop of sweetness. Pair it with broccoli and quinoa for a balanced meal that works for weeknights or casual entertaining.

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Ingredients

  • Optional garnish:

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Preparation

  1. Heat oven to 400°F and line a rimmed sheet pan with parchment paper.
  2. Scatter cherry tomatoes on one side of baking pan and drizzle with olive oil and a pinch of pepper.
  3. Pat salmon dry and place skin-side down on the pan. Spread 1 Tbsp pesto evenly over each fillet.
  4. Roast for 12-15 minutes, until the salmon flakes easily with a fork and tomatoes are softened and lightly blistered.
  5. Drizzle with lemon juice and garnish with basil or Parmesan, if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

(per serving)
  • 402 Calories
  • 27.8g Total Fat
  • 5.5g Saturated Fat
  • 155mg Sodium
  • 79mg Cholesterol
  • 4.1g Total Carbs
  • 1.1g Fiber
  • 2.2g Sugars
  • 29.7g Protein
  • 719mg Potassium

Nutrition values are estimates and may vary based on specific ingredients and portion sizes.

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