20 Salmon Recipes With Dill

Cedar Plank-Grilled Salmon with Garlic, Lemon, and Dill
Photo by Mackenzie Schieck.

Salmon and dill is a match made in heaven: The earthy herb is a wonderful complement to the mild-tasting fish, and the pair is ideal for all your summertime serving needs. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy meal to make with few ingredients, a restaurant-worthy recipe that looks like it could be on the cover of a magazine, or a party-perfect appetizer that everyone will love, you'll find a delicious new go-to in this collection of our best dill salmon recipes.

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Lemony Dill Salmon Pasta Salad

closeup of dill salmon pasta salad
thedailygourmet

Instead of a heavy pasta salad, try this light side dish made with a vinaigrette instead of mayo. A dusting of freshly grated Parmesan adds a "touch of indulgence," according to recipe creator thedailygourmet.

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Pan-Fried Salmon with Cream-Dill Sauce

Pan-Fried Salmon with Cream-Dill Sauce
Lena

Pan-fried salmon is topped with a simple sauce made with lemon juice, butter, olive oil, Dijon mustard, fresh dill, and heavy whipping cream in this 20-minute recipe.

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Grilled Salmon Sandwich with Dill Sauce

Grilled Salmon Sandwich with Dill Sauce
Angela F

Grilled salmon is topped with bacon, then sandwiched between two slices of country-style bread. A creamy, 3-ingredient sauce made with mayo, dill, and lemon juice is the perfect finishing touch.

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Lemon Dill Salmon Fillet

salmon fillet with green beans
Buckwheat Queen

"Lemony dill salmon fillets [are] steamed to perfection in tin foil pouches accompanied by homemade tartar sauce," recipe creator LotusLikes2Eat.

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Salmon Hash with Potatoes and Dill

Salmon Hash with Potatoes and Dill

Serve this simple, protein-packed hash for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. The potatoes are flavored with a delicious mix of ketchup, Dijon mustard, and fresh dill.

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Salmon with Lemon and Dill

salmon with dill and lemon garnish on a plate with veggies
sorelg

It couldn't be easier to make this basic dinner with easy-to-find ingredients: salmon fillets, butter, lemon juice, dried dill weed, garlic powder, sea salt, and pepper.

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Smoked Salmon Dill Eggs Benedict

Smoked Salmon Dill Eggs Benedict
DIZ

English muffin halves are topped with homemade dill-infused butter (flavored with cayenne pepper and lemon zest), smoked salmon, and poached eggs. Use fresh dill as a garnish.

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Salmon Patties With Dill Sauce

Quick and Easy Salmon Salad
Photo by lutzflcat.

Skip the mayo! These salmon patties are held together with a lightly beaten egg. A creamy dill sauce adds richness and flavor.

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Cedar Plank-Grilled Salmon with Garlic, Lemon, and Dill

Cedar Plank-Grilled Salmon with Garlic, Lemon, and Dill
Photo by Mackenzie Schieck.

A smoldering cedar plank adds smokiness to grilled lemon-, dill-, and garlic-seasoned salmon. "This can only be described as excellent," raves 5-star reviewer Sarah.

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Lemon Dill Salmon with Garlic, White Wine, and Butter Sauce

Lemon Dill Salmon with Garlic, White Wine, and Butter Sauce
Soup Loving Nicole

This dish feels fancy, but it's deceptively easy to prepare: Just bake salmon fillets in a rich mixture of butter, white wine, lemon juice, and garlic. Sprinkle with slivered almonds for a welcome crunch.

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Fresh Salmon Medallions

Fresh Salmon Medallions
Fresh Salmon Medallions. Chef John

Fresh dill is the perfect finishing touch for this impressive salmon recipe by Chef John, who recommends serving atop a shaved cucumber salad sprinkled with cayenne pepper.

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Air Fryer Salmon for One

Air Fryer Salmon for One
thedailygourmet

Use your trusty air fryer to prepare this crispy salmon fillet flavored with just salt, Greek seasoning, black pepper, and dried dill weed.

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Ginger-Scallion Crusted Salmon

salmon with cucumber slices in sauce on a white plate
jdizzyx3

Your dinner guests will love this restaurant-worthy salmon with a garlicky, ginger crust. It has a "complex blend of flavors and textures that complemented each other beautifully," says reviewer Ame.

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Oven-Baked Salmon with Herbs

Oven-Baked Salmon with Herbs

This easy supper recipe calls for a cup of fresh dill, but you can use whatever herbs you have on hand. A tablespoon of honey lends subtle sweetness.

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Grilled Salmon with Dill Sauce

Grilled Salmon with Dill Sauce
Az. J

Combine mayonnaise, dill, mustard, and brown sugar to make an easy sauce for grilled salmon. For a lighter take, reviewer Nick Restifo suggests substituting Greek yogurt for mayo.

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Smoked Salmon Pinwheels

Smoked Salmon Pinwheels
Lorraine

Look no further for a crowd-pleasing finger food for your next party. A cream cheese-dill spread is the perfect complement for smoked salmon, bell peppers, and fresh spinach.

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Layered Salmon Cobb Salad

Layered Salmon Cobb Salad
Stasty Cook

What makes this gorgeous Cobb salad stand out from the rest? A buttermilk, mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, garlic, and dill dressing that highlights the recipe's fresh flavors.

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Garlic Salmon

salmon fillet with fresh dill and lemon
Dianne

"This was so easy," says reviewer Tracy. "You just chop up some dill, green onions and garlic. Top with sliced lemons and bake in the oven. It was my first time making salmon and it couldn't have turned out better."

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Cucumber Cups with Dill Cream and Smoked Salmon

Cucumber Cups with Dill Cream and Smoked Salmon

Impress your party guests with an easy hors d'oeuvre that you can prep a day ahead. "A beautiful and delicious appetizer," says recipe creator Mechelina. "The combination of textures and flavors is divine."

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Pasta with Creamy Smoked Salmon and Dill

Pasta with Creamy Smoked Salmon and Dill
Stefan Chircop

Toss cooked penne pasta in a rich cream cheese-dill sauce with smoked salmon for a quick, easy, and delicious dinner.

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