Ingredients

  • 1 pound salmon
  • 2 tablespoons pesto (prepared)
  • 2 tablespoons full-fat plain Greek yogurt (full-fat)
  • 1 small tomato (thinly sliced)
  • ¼ cup carrot (shredded)
  • ¼ cup green onion (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

1 packet

Carbohydrates

4
g

Protein

24
g

Fat

11
g

Calories

210

Baked seafood packets offer a simple way to enjoy salmon with a burst of flavor from pesto and fresh vegetables. In just 30 minutes, you can create a low-carb meal prep option that's perfect for weeknight dinners. Each serving contains only 4 grams of carbs, making it compatible with keto eating. With a combination of Greek yogurt and lemon juice, the dish stays moist while delivering a satisfying experience. These packets are not just a treat for the taste buds; they align with a lifestyle that supports weight loss and metabolic health.

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Tear off 4 large pieces of cooking parchment or foil.
  3. dividee the fish into 4 equal portions and place one portion on each sheet of parchment/foil.
  4. In a small bowl, combine the pesto and yogurt.
  5. Layer the tomato slices, carrots, green onions, pesto mixture, and lemon juice on each piece of fish.
  6. Fold the parchment/foil to create 4 sealed packets.
  7. Transfer the packets to a baking sheet and bake the packets for 20-25 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily when lightly pressed with a fork.
  8. Remove the fish from the packets and serve with the vegetables and cooking juices.