Need heart healthy, low calorie, Whole30, paleo, or keto salmon dinner ideas? You’ll find plenty of salmon recipes to choose from in this collection. There are so many delicious options to choose from, the toughest decision will be which one to make first!
Whether you love seafood or are simply looking to incorporate more protein into your diet, we’ve got you covered with these salmon dinner ideas.
From grilled and oven-baked dishes to air fried recipes, these recipes will inspire you to savor the goodness of salmon while nourishing your body with high-quality protein and heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids.
If fish isn’t your thing, you can check out our healthy chicken breast recipes, healthy ground beef recipes, or healthy ground turkey recipes.
great reasons to try these salmon dinner ideas
- Healthy and packed with nutrients.
The nutritional benefits of salmon are plentiful, and it tastes delicious, too! This makes it a fantastic choice for anyone looking for quick, easy, and healthy dinner ideas. - A versatile protein.
Salmon can be prepared in various ways and with basically any spices! You can easily add it to salads and bowls, or serve it with vegetables for a well-rounded and nutritious dinner. - Suitable for almost every dietary need or diet type!
Generally speaking, wild caught fish is one of the healthiest seafood proteins to incorporate into an eating plan!
Salmon is one of the best fish options because it is naturally gluten free and low carb/keto. Anyone needing a heart healthy diet will love that salmon is full of Omega 3 fats!
in this post:
- great reasons to try these salmon dinner ideas
- about these salmon recipes
- low carb and keto salmon recipes
- heart healthy salmon recipes
- paleo and whole 30 salmon dinner options
- quick and healthy salmon recipes
- salmon dinner ideas for your air fryer
- salmon dinner recipes FAQs
- how to store baked salmon
- other healthy dinner recipes
about these salmon recipes
Check out the recipes below. With over 30 quick and healthy salmon recipes for dinner to choose from, you’re sure to find a few new and exciting ways to incorporate salmon into your menu plan!
To help you choose the best options for you and your family, the recipes below are listed by diet type. Note: Some of these recipes may fit into more than one diet category. For example, smoked salmon is a low carb and keto salmon recipe, but it is also gluten free and Whole 30.
To allow you to find things quickly, we aren’t going to mention a recipe in more than one section. So, be sure to check out all of the recipes so you don’t miss anything that may fit into your eating plan.
low carb and keto salmon recipes
heart healthy salmon recipes
paleo and whole 30 salmon dinner options
Important note: All of these recipes are Whole 30, but not all are paleo-compliant. Please check the nutritional information for each individual recipe to determine if it’s suitable for your diet.
quick and healthy salmon recipes
salmon dinner ideas for your air fryer
salmon dinner recipes FAQs
Salmon is versatile and can handle most flavors. The salmon dinner ideas shared here have a whole range of different seasoning ideas.
As you cook salmon, the fat coagulates and will sometimes seep onto the surface of the fish. It is safe to eat, and is high in omega-3 fatty acids!
This is going to come down to your personal preference. Any way of cooking salmon can be delicious!
how to store baked salmon
Storing: Cooked salmon will last in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezing: We don’t recommend freezing cooked salmon dinners! Just like other fish, it is best eaten fresh.
Reheating: You can reheat leftover fish in a toaster oven or oven at 350°F, or over medium heat in a skillet on the stove.
other healthy dinner recipes
Looking for other easy meals? Click here to grab our free healthy 30 minute dinners cookbook. Or, try an easy recipe from one of these fabulous collections.
Cynthia Woodman says
I love salmon! Thanks for including me in this tasty round-up! Pinned, yummed, & tweeted!
Sarah Parker says
All these salmon recipes look amazing, thank you for including our smoked salmon poke recipe!