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Pan-Seared Salmon With Creamy Lemon Butter Sauce

Cultural Context

Pan-Seared Salmon With Creamy Lemon Butter Sauce is a modern American dish that showcases the versatility of salmon, a fish celebrated for its rich flavor and health benefits. The dish is often served in upscale restaurants and is a favorite for home cooks looking to impress at dinner parties or special occasions. The creamy lemon butter sauce adds a luxurious touch, balancing the savory notes of the salmon with bright acidity. Today, variations exist worldwide, with many incorporating different herbs or spices to suit local tastes.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb king salmon
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup Sauvignon Blanc white wine
1/4 cup sour cream
4 tablespoons organic butter
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1/4 cup parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Heat a grill pan over medium-low heat.

2

Rub olive oil on the king salmon and season with salt and black pepper.

3

Place the salmon skin-side up in the grill pan.

4

Cook the salmon for about 2-2.5 minutes before flipping.

5

Cook the other side for an additional 2-2.5 minutes until done.

6

In a separate pan, add white wine and simmer for about 10 minutes to reduce.

7

Add sugar to the wine and stir until dissolved, then add fresh lemon juice and simmer for another minute.

8

Turn off the heat and add butter to the wine mixture, stirring until melted.

9

Add sour cream to the wine mixture and whisk until smooth.

10

Add lemon zest to the sauce and keep warm until ready to serve.

11

Garnish the salmon with chopped parsley and pour the sauce over the top.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

grill pantongsspatulawhisk

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fishmilk

Also Known As

Salmon with Lemon Butter SauceSeared Salmon with Sauce

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