Marry Me Salmon

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4.5

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Marry Me Salmon

Salmon so good, it will have everyone falling in love! Marry Me Salmon is soft and flaky, smothered in an buttery, creamy sun-dried tomato sauce. Trust me, it’s one of the best dishes you’ll ever make!

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Ingredients

Servings

Salmon

  • 4 salmon filets, skinless
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cracked black pepper

Sauce

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup parmesan, grated
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, drained
  • 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • fresh basil, for garnish
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Instructions

Salmon

  1. Brush olive oil on top of each of the 4 salmon filets, using a basting brush. Season with 2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning, ½ teaspoon Kosher salt, and ¼ teaspoon cracked black pepper.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the salmon filets to the skillet and cook until golden brown and crispy, about 3 minutes on each side. Lower the heat and allow the salmon to cook through to the center. Remove the filets from the skillet and set them aside.

Sauce

  1. Return to the same skillet and add 3 tablespoons butter. Melt the butter over medium-high heat, then sauté 2 teaspoon garlic, for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add in 3 tablespoons flour and stir to make a paste.
  2. Whisk in 1 ½ cups chicken broth, ¾ cup heavy cream, and ½ cup parmesan,.
  3. Stir in the drained ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes,1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning, and 1 teaspoon lemon zest. Season with more salt and pepper if needed.
  4. Simmer the sauce for a few minutes for it to thicken.
  5. Return the salmon filets back to the skillet and layer on top of the sauce.
  6. Turn the heat to medium-low and continue to simmer for 10 minutes.
  7. Garnish with fresh basil, leaves and additional lemon zest if desired.
  8. Serve warm over pasta or rice.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 647kcal (32%) Carbohydrates 16g (5%) Protein 43g (86%) Fat 46g (71%) Saturated Fat 20g (100%) Polyunsaturated Fat 6g Monounsaturated Fat 16g Trans Fat 0.3g Cholesterol 177mg (59%) Sodium 988mg (41%) Potassium 1410mg (40%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 1233IU (25%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 248mg (25%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 647 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 647kcal 32%
Carbohydrates 16g 5%
Protein 43g 86%
Fat 46g 71%
Saturated Fat 20g 100%
Polyunsaturated Fat 6g 35%
Monounsaturated Fat 16g 80%
Trans Fat 0.3g 15%
Cholesterol 177mg 59%
Sodium 988mg 41%
Potassium 1410mg 30%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 1233IU 25%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 248mg 25%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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