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Garlic Lemon Butter Salmon


  • Author: sarah
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A quick and delicious recipe for Garlic Lemon Butter Salmon that brings rich flavors with minimal fuss.


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper.
  4. Place the salmon fillets in the skillet, cooking for about 3-4 minutes on each side, until cooked through.
  5. Drizzle the lemon juice over the salmon before serving.
  6. Serve immediately.

Notes

Use fresh garlic and a bright lemon for the best flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Searing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: salmon, garlic, lemon, butter, quick dinner, healthy meal