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Pan Seared Salmon with Norwegian Lemon Butter Cream Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from Norway, this dish highlights the country's rich seafood tradition, particularly its renowned salmon. The lemon butter cream sauce adds a luxurious touch, making it a favorite for special occasions and family gatherings. Today, variations can be found worldwide, showcasing local herbs and spices, but the classic Norwegian version remains a beloved choice for its simplicity and flavor.

NorwegianNOmain
30 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
3 TS butter
juice of two lemons
1/3 cup butter
2/3 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup dill leaves
3 medium potatoes
2 cups roughly chopped broccoli
1 cup mozzarella cheese
one egg
3 TS softened butter
salt
black pepper
1/2 ts chili flakes

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

salmon fillets

🥗Healthier: trout

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Canned salmon is more affordable and still nutritious.

1

Season salmon with salt and pepper to taste.

2

Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add 3 tablespoons of butter or olive oil.

3

Place the salmon in the skillet and cook until the skin is crispy.

4

In a separate saucepan, combine the juice of two lemons, 1/3 cup cubed butter, and 2/3 cup heavy cream.

5

Stir in 1/4 cup of dill leaves and season with salt and pepper to taste.

6

Cook the potato medallions or cakes as per your preferred method.

Cooking Techniques

pan-searingsautéing

Equipment Needed

skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishdairy

Also Known As

Salmon with Lemon Butter SauceNorwegian SalmonLemon Butter Salmon

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