Baked Salmon with Olives & Cherry Tomatoes

by — October 13, 2026
1 minute read

Tender baked salmon with sweet cherry tomatoes, briny olives and garlic — a one-pan Mediterranean dinner ready in 25 minutes. Healthy, simple and so flavorful.

Ingredients:

  • 4 salmon fillets (about 150g each)
  • 250g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 80g Kalamata olives
  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil leaves, to serve
  • Lemon wedges, to serve

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a baking tray with parchment.
  2. Place salmon fillets on the tray, skin-side down. Scatter tomatoes, olives and garlic around them.
  3. Drizzle everything with olive oil, sprinkle oregano, salt and pepper.
  4. Bake for 15-18 minutes until the salmon flakes easily and tomatoes are soft.
  5. Top with fresh basil and serve with lemon wedges.

Prep time: 10 min | Cook time: 18 min | Servings: 4 | Calories: ~380 per serving

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