Crispy Skin Salmon with Lemon Dill Sauce
This recipe features perfectly seared salmon with crispy skin, served with a creamy lemon dill sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Heavy cream - 1/2 cup
- Dill - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Salmon fillets - 4, skin on
Let's Get Started
- Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the salmon, skin side down, and cook for 4-5 minutes, or until the skin is crispy.
- Flip the salmon and cook for another 2-3 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked to your desired doneness.
- Remove the salmon from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the lemon juice, dill, and heavy cream. Stir to combine.
- Simmer the sauce for 2-3 minutes, or until it has thickened slightly.
- Serve the salmon with the lemon dill sauce drizzled over the top.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 20g
- Carbs: 5g
- Protein: 35g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 2g