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Deliciously Seared Salmon

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Seared
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A flavorful salmon recipe that features fresh ingredients and rich flavors, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Salmon Fillets
  • Olive Oil
  • Lemon Zest and Juice
  • Fresh Herbs (Parsley, Dill, Thyme)
  • Garlic

Instructions

  1. Prep the salmon by patting dry with paper towels.
  2. Season generously with olive oil, salt, pepper, and lemon zest.
  3. Heat the skillet on medium-high heat.
  4. Sear the salmon skin-side down for 4-5 minutes.
  5. Flip the fillets and squeeze half a lemon over them, cooking for an additional 3-4 minutes.
  6. Finish with freshly chopped herbs before serving.

Notes

Marinate the salmon overnight for enhanced flavor. Serve with lemon garlic quinoa or roasted asparagus.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg