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Marry Me Salmon

Marry Me Salmon


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  • Author: Cara
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Marry Me Salmon is a mouthwatering dish that elevates everyday dining into something special. This creamy salmon recipe features tender fillets enveloped in a savory sauce made with sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. Perfect for date nights or family gatherings, each bite is bursting with flavor, making it an irresistible choice for your next dinner. With a cooking time of just 25 minutes, you’ll impress your loved ones without spending hours in the kitchen.


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets (skin-on or skinless)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients on the countertop.
  2. Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium heat; add olive oil and butter until bubbly.
  3. Sear salmon fillets skin-side down for about 4-5 minutes until golden brown; flip carefully.
  4. Add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes around the fish; sauté for an additional minute.
  5. Stir in heavy cream, chicken broth, thyme, basil, and Parmesan cheese; mix well.
  6. Let simmer for about 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Searing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 salmon fillet (150g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 530mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg