Butter Basted Salmon

Made with AI

Butter Basted Salmon

20 min 305 kcal per serving Medium

Ingredients

4 Servings
  • salmon fillets4 pieces
  • unsalted butter4 tablespoons
  • lemon1 whole
  • fresh dill1 tablespoon
  • saltto taste
  • pepperto taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pat the salmon fillets dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 tablespoons of butter and let it melt.

  3. 3

    Place the salmon fillets in the skillet, skin-side down, and cook for about 4-5 minutes until the skin is crispy.

  4. 4

    Flip the salmon fillets and add the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter to the skillet.

  5. 5

    Add the lemon slices around the salmon and sprinkle the fresh dill over the top.

  6. 6

    Continuously spoon the melted butter over the salmon for another 3-4 minutes until the salmon is cooked through.

  7. 7

    Remove the salmon from the skillet and serve immediately with the lemon slices and a sprinkle of fresh dill.

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