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Garlic Butter Salmon
Pan-seared salmon fillets in a rich garlic herb butter sauce โ restaurant quality in 20 minutes.
seafooddinnerquickhealthy
Prep5m
Cook15m
Total20m
Serves4
Levelmedium
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Ingredients
4 servings
- 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each, skin-on)
- 4 tbsp butter
- 4 clove garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 tsp fresh thyme
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley (chopped)
- 1 tsp salt and pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
How to Make It
- 1
Pat salmon dry and season with salt and pepper.
- 2
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Place salmon skin-side up and cook 4 minutes until golden.
- 3
Flip and cook skin-side down 3-4 minutes. Remove from pan.
- 4
Reduce heat to medium. Add butter and garlic, cook 1 minute until fragrant.
- 5
Add lemon juice, zest, and thyme. Stir to combine.
- 6
Return salmon to pan, spoon sauce over top. Garnish with parsley and serve.
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