Cooking For Two A Collection Of Delicious Empty Nest Recipes

Living in an empty nest can be a joyful time to experiment with new recipes tailored for a cozy dinner for two. Whether you’re looking to recreate that sense of nostalgia with comfort food or try something new, this collection of delicious empty nest recipes has you covered. These recipes are perfect for those looking to enjoy a meal without leftovers piling up. Today, we’re sharing a simple yet flavorful recipe that will make your dinner time a delightful experience. Let’s dive into our recipe for Balsamic Glazed Salmon with Roasted Vegetables.

Balsamic Glazed Salmon with Roasted Vegetables

Ingredients:
– 2 salmon fillets
– 1/4 cup balsamic glaze
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon dried thyme
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes
– 1 red bell pepper, sliced
– 1 zucchini, sliced
– 1 yellow squash, sliced
– Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a small bowl, mix together the balsamic glaze, olive oil, minced garlic, dried thyme, salt, and pepper.
3. Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet and brush the balsamic mixture over the top of each fillet, ensuring they are evenly coated.
4. In a separate bowl, toss the cherry tomatoes, red bell pepper, zucchini, and yellow squash with a drizzle of olive oil, salt, and pepper.
5. Spread the mixed vegetables around the salmon fillets on the baking sheet.
6. Roast in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
7. Once cooked, remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
8. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve the Balsamic Glazed Salmon with Roasted Vegetables hot.

Cooking for two in an empty nest doesn’t have to be daunting. With this delicious recipe, you can enjoy a restaurant-worthy meal right at home. The combination of the tangy balsamic glaze on the succulent salmon and the roasted vegetables bursting with flavor will surely impress your dining partner. This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also a feast for the senses, making your dinner experience enjoyable and memorable. So why not try this recipe tonight and savor the flavors of a cozy, homemade meal crafted with love and care.

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