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Pan-Seared Salmon with Dill and Lemon-Butter Sauce

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Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley

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Pan-Seared Salmon with Dill and Lemon-Butter Sauce

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Instructions

  • Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the chopped dill, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice to make the dill sauce. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the salmon fillets, skin side down, and cook for 4-5 minutes until golden and crispy. Flip the fillets and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked to your desired doneness. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Stir in the lemon zest and chopped parsley to make the lemon-butter sauce.
  • To serve, spoon the dill sauce over the pan-seared salmon fillets and drizzle with the lemon-butter sauce. Enjoy immediately.
Main Course
American

The history of Pan-Seared Salmon with Dill Sauce but topped with a lemon-butter sauce can be traced back to the culinary traditions of Scandinavia, where salmon is a staple. This dish has evolved over time, with chefs around the world adding their own unique twists. The pan-searing method brings out the natural flavors of the salmon, while the dill sauce adds a refreshing and herby note. The addition of a lemon-butter sauce provides a tangy and rich finish to the dish. This combination of flavors has made it a popular choice in upscale restaurants and home kitchens alike. For the best version of this dish, look for restaurants with a focus on seafood or Scandinavian cuisine. The key to getting this dish right lies in sourcing high-quality salmon and using fresh dill and lemons for the sauces. Alternatively, some chefs opt for grilling the salmon for a smokier flavor, adding another dimension to this classic dish.

25 min

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4

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350 calories

Instructions

  • Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the chopped dill, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice to make the dill sauce. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the salmon fillets, skin side down, and cook for 4-5 minutes until golden and crispy. Flip the fillets and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked to your desired doneness. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Stir in the lemon zest and chopped parsley to make the lemon-butter sauce.
  • To serve, spoon the dill sauce over the pan-seared salmon fillets and drizzle with the lemon-butter sauce. Enjoy immediately.
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