Pan fried salmon with creamy dijon dill sauce

Amber Jones
Amber Jones @cheesefreak

Pan fried salmon with creamy dijon dill sauce

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Ingredients

15-20 mins
2 people
  1. 2filled pieces of salmon
  2. Butter
  3. Olive oil
  4. Salt and pepper
  5. Lemon juice
  6. For creamy dijon dill sauce
  7. 2 clovesgarlic
  8. I cup heavy cream
  9. 1 cupchicken broth
  10. 2 tbspdijon mustard
  11. 1 tbspdill weed
  12. Salt and pepper

Cooking Instructions

15-20 mins
  1. 1

    In a pan on medium heat add 2 tbsp of olive oil

  2. 2

    Pat salmon with paper towel to remove excess liquid and season generously with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    If you leave the skin on salmon place skin side down in hot pan

  4. 4

    Cook for 5 minutes and flip over

  5. 5

    About 3 mins after its flipped add 2 tbsp of butter squeeze lemon juice from half a lemon and baste salmon for the remaining 2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Take out of pan and set aside to rest.

  7. 7

    For sauce dont discard butter leave it in the pan and add 2 cloves of finely diced garlic and sautee for a minute until fragrant.

  8. 8

    Add 1 cup of chicken broth and 1 cup of heavy cream and bring to a simmer

  9. 9

    Turn pan down to medium low and add 2 tbsp of dijon mustard 1 tbsp of dill weed and salt and pepper

  10. 10

    Cook until sauce is reduced at least by half around 10 to 15 mins. Cook longer for a thicker sauce.

  11. 11

    For baked asparagus preheat oven to 400° line a baking sheet with a layer of fresh asparagus drizzle with olive oil salt pepper and a clove of diced garlic. If you desire put some shredded parmesan on top and bake for 10 mins.

  12. 12

    For sauteed squash cut 2 squash into slices and cut slices in half. If you want onions with it cut them also.

  13. 13

    In a pan with a lid on medium heat add just enough oil to thinly coat the bottom of pan. Add onions first and cook for 3 mins and add squash salt pepper and paprika. Cover with lid and cook around 10 mins or until squash is tender but still has a slight crunch. It may take a little longer. Stir occasionally. Hope you enjoy this easy meal !!!!

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