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salmon with garlic lemon butter sauce recipe

Salmon with Garlic Lemon Butter Sauce Recipe for 20-Minute Joy


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A simple recipe for salmon topped with garlic lemon butter sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper.
  2. In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  3. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the lemon juice and stir.
  5. Add the salmon fillets to the skillet, cooking for 4-5 minutes on each side.
  6. Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the fillets.
  • Serve with vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Pan-searing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: salmon, garlic, lemon, butter, recipe