Asparagus Salmon Foil Packets
Salmon has never been easier to cook, nor has it ever tasted better, lightly seasoned, doused in herb butter, and wrapped up in a packet to bake in the oven. As an extra bonus, crunchy but tender asparagus cook right alongside the salmon so you have a complete meal and no mess.

Ingredients
4 servings
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Cut 4 sheets of foil. 12 x 18 inches, heavy duty foil.
- Place 2 lemon slices on each sheet of foil.
- Mix paprika, garlic powder, salt and pepper together, and rub it over the salmon.
- Place each salmon fillet in the centre of the lemon slices.
- Divide the asparagus into 4 equal portions and arrange next to the salmon on each foil piece.
- In a small bowl, mix together the melted butter, lemon juice, garlic and basil.
- Pour the butter mixture evenly over each piece of salmon and asparagus.
- Wrap the salmon and asparagus in foil, and secure and seal the edges to create a packet.
- Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes
- Open foil packets and enjoy, or broil for 1-2 minutes to crisp up exterior
- Garnish with additional lemon juice and fresh basil.
Nutrition per serving
Protein37g
Carbs11g
Fat34g
491kcal
37gProtein
11gCarbs
34gFat
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$2472.00
$2472.00
Per Serving
$618.00/serving
$618.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$4944.00 vs buying!
~$4944.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (77% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| salmon filets | 4 | $968.00 |
| lemon | 1 | $588.00 |
| paprika | 1 tsp | $26.00 |
| garlic powder | 1 tsp | $7.00 |
| salt | 1 tsp | $1.00 |
| black pepper | 1 tsp | $22.00 |
| asparagus spears | 1 lb | - |
| butter | 0.5 cup | $130.00 |
| lemon | 1 | $588.00 |
| minced garlic | 1 tbsp | $23.00 |
| fresh basil | 2 tsp | $119.00 |
| Fresh Basil | - | - |
| lemon wedges | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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