Garlic Butter Salmon: The Best Quick Dinner for Seafood Lovers
A quick and delicious Garlic Butter Salmon recipe perfect for seafood lovers.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 fillets salmon
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Place salmon fillets in the skillet and season with salt and pepper.
- Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
- Drizzle with lemon juice and sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the salmon in the garlic butter mixture for 30 minutes before cooking.
- Pair with steamed vegetables or a fresh salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fillet
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Garlic Butter Salmon, quick dinner, seafood