Creamy Garlic Parmesan Salmon is a decadent and indulgent dish that combines the richness of cream and Parmesan cheese with the delicate flavor of salmon. The creamy
sauce adds a velvety texture to the perfectly cooked salmon filets, making it a delightful treat for any occasion. Serves 4
Ingredients:
● 4 salmon filets (6-8 oz each)
● 2 tablespoons olive oil
● 4 cloves garlic, minced
● 1 cup heavy cream
● 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
● Salt and pepper to taste
● Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
1. Season the salmon filets with salt and pepper.
2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for about 1 minute until fragrant, don’t burn it!
3. Place the salmon filets in the skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the salmon from the skillet and set aside.
4. Reduce the heat to low and add the heavy cream to the skillet. Stir well and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
5. Gradually whisk in the grated Parmesan cheese until it melts and the sauce thickens.
6. Return the salmon fillets to the skillet and cook for an additional minute to coat the salmon with the creamy garlic Parmesan sauce.
7. Remove the skillet from the heat and garnish the salmon with fresh parsley before serving.