Oven-Seared Salmon with Corn and Tomatoes

Oven-Seared Salmon with Corn and Tomatoes
Recipe Date:
March 15, 2026
Serving Size:
4
Cook Time:
00:25:00
Difficulty:
Medium
Measurements:
Imperial (US)
Ingredients
  • 4 cups fresh corn kernels (from about 4 ears)
  • 2 tbsps extra-virgin olive oil
  • Kosher salt and black pepper
  • 4 (6- to 8-ounce) skin-on salmon fillets, patted dry
  • 1 1/2 tbsps mayonnaise
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 lime
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 basil or cilantro leaves
Directions

Tasting Notes: Salmon and Pinot are always perfect together. The corn adds a nice sweetnesss that contrasts the sharp red fruit in the pinot.

Serena's Tips: It is so worth doing this dish in summer when you can get fresh corn and tomatoes from a farmer's market.

Recipe:

  • Website link
  • Website Address: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1025361-oven-seared-salmon-with-corn-and-tomatoes
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Recipe courtesy of Ali Slagle for the New York Times. Photo courtesy of Mark Weinberg for the New York Times.