Description
Marry Me Salmon is a romantic dish that embodies both elegance and comfort, making it the perfect centerpiece for any special occasion. This exquisite recipe features tender salmon fillets enveloped in a creamy sauce infused with sun-dried tomatoes and aromatic herbs. With its rich flavors and easy preparation, Marry Me Salmon promises to impress your loved ones, whether you’re planning a cozy date night or hosting a festive gathering. Each delectable bite is sure to leave a lasting impression, making this dish a favorite among seafood lovers.
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets (skin-on or skinless)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and prepare garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and herbs.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and add olive oil and butter until melted.
- Sauté minced garlic for about 1 minute until fragrant, then add chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Place salmon fillets in the skillet skin-side down (if applicable), season with salt and pepper, and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
- Remove the salmon from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add chicken broth; bring to a simmer.
- Stir in heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, thyme, and basil; cook until slightly thickened.
- Return salmon to the skillet gently spooning sauce over each fillet for about 2 minutes before serving.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Seafood
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 salmon fillet (170g)
- Calories: 370
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 90mg