Two seared salmon fillets in a yellow butter sauce garnished with parsley, lemon slices, and fresh herbs on a white plate.

Lemon Butter Red Snapper

Two seared salmon fillets in a yellow butter sauce garnished with parsley, lemon slices, and fresh herbs on a white plate.
“The Lord bless you and keep you. ” – Numbers 6:24

Red snapper fillets bathed in a fresh lemon-garlic butter with parsley, baked until tender and flaky. A clean, elegant 15-minute dinner with bright Mediterranean flavor.

Ingredients

  • 4 red snapper fillets (5–6 oz)
  • 4 Tbsp melted butter
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp parsley
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400°F. Arrange snapper in a baking dish.

Whisk butter, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper. Pour evenly over fish.

Bake 12–15 minutes until flaky. Sprinkle parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Nutrition Calories: 380 | Carbs: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Protein: 33g | Fat: 26g