Healthy and Creamy One-Pan Salmon Recipe
Image Credit: Essen Recipes via YouTube
Salmon can be delicious when you use the right recipe and it can be served not only for a weeknight mealtime but for a romantic dinner for two as well or other special occasions. One of my favorite go-to recipes is this one by Essen Recipes on YouTube and you will love this, too.
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This creamy salmon dish is healthy and delicious and it’s even better than those that you can order from restaurants. This dish could also impress your entire family and guarantee ckean plates by the end of the mealtime. Learn how now and try it to see for yourself.
Ingredients for Creamy One-Pan Salmon:
- 4 salmon filets
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1 tbsp of olive oil
- 1 tbsp of unsalted butter
- 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
- 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 handfuls of baby spinach
- ½ cup of heavy cream
- ¼ cup of grated parmesan cheese
- Basil or parsley, finely chopped
How to Make Creamy One-Pan Salmon:
Step 1
Prepare and clean your salmon filets, then pat them dry, and season them with salt and pepper to taste on both sides. Place a pan on a stove over medium-high heat, then heat the olive oil, and melt the unsalted butter.
Step 2
Place the salmon with their skin-side down, then fry them for about 4 minutes until crispy and caramelized, turn them over, and fry them for an additional 2 minutes.
Step 3
Transfer them to a plate and set them aside, then in the same pan, add the garlic, and saute it for a minute until fragrant. Add the halved cherries, then give them a good stir, season them with salt and pepper, and cook them until softened.
Step 4
Add the baby spinach, then cook them for 2 minutes until wilted and pour in the heavy cream followed by the grated parmesan cheese and chopped herbs.
Step 5
Stir everything until well combined, then put the cooked salmon back into the pan, and let the mixture simmer for 2 to 3 more minutes making sure to baste the salmon. Serve and enjoy!
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Healthy and Creamy One-Pan Salmon Recipe
