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Garlic Butter Salmon

Cultural Context

Garlic Butter Salmon is a modern American dish that highlights the rich flavors of salmon paired with the aromatic qualities of garlic and butter. This dish has become a favorite for its simplicity and quick preparation, making it a popular choice for weeknight dinners. Its versatility allows for variations with different herbs and citrus, appealing to a wide range of palates.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
5 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 c. grated Parmesan, plus more for serving
Juice of 1 lemon
1 tsp. Italian seasoning
4 tbsp. melted butter
kosher salt
3 zucchini, cut into half moons
2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
4 6-oz. salmon fillets
Freshly ground black pepper
Torn fresh parsley, for garnish

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats while maintaining flavor.

salmon fillets

🥗Healthier: trout

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Trout is a healthier option, while tilapia is often more affordable.

parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: cilantro

Spinach adds nutrients, while cilantro is often less expensive.

lemon

🥗Healthier: lime

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lime provides a similar acidity, while vinegar is a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

2

In a medium bowl, mix together garlic, Parmesan, Italian seasoning, and melted butter and season with salt.

3

Make parchment packs: Cut four sheets of parchment. Place 1/4 of the zucchini in the middle and drizzle with 1/2 tablespoon olive oil and fillet of salmon.

4

Brush salmon with garlic butter marinade and season with pepper.

5

Bring two sheets together and fold down over salmon, then tightly roll up sides. Repeat until you have four packs. Transfer to a baking sheet.

6

Bake salmon until cooked through, 15 minutes.

7

Open packs, garnish with parsley and Parmesan, and serve.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

parchment paperbaking sheetoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freepaleo

Allergens

fishdairy

Also Known As

Salmon with Garlic ButterGarlic Butter Baked Salmon

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