Meyer Lemon Cream Sauce for Salmon
Main dish · Total time : 20 min · Prep : 5 min · Cook : 15 min · 2 servings
Allergens : Milk, Fish
Ingredients
For 2 servings
- 2 (4 ounce) salmon fillets
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 2 c. à soupe butter, divided
- 1 clove garlic
- 0.5 tasse heavy cream
- 2 c. à café Meyer lemon juice
- 0.25 pinch dried dill weed
Method
- 1.Gather all ingredients
- 2.Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper.
- 3.Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook salmon, skin side-up, in melted butter until golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes. Flip salmon; continue cooking until skin is slightly browned and fish flakes easily with a fork, about 5 minutes more.
- 4.Meanwhile, melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan. Press garlic into butter using a garlic press and cook for 1 minute. Pour in cream and stir constantly for 2 minutes.
- 5.Add lemon juice and dill. Be careful that sauce doesn't break.
- 6.Serve lemon sauce over salmon.