Salmon with Basil Sauce
Salmon with Basil Sauce

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, salmon with basil sauce. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

A short soak in olive oil infuses this quick salmon recipe with delicious flavor and helps aid the cooking process. Top the fish with a quick, fresh basil sauce for a quick weeknight meal or an easy main dish when entertaining. Chef Renee Erickson's simple roast salmon recipe is ideal for a quick weeknight meal.

Salmon with Basil Sauce is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Salmon with Basil Sauce is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have salmon with basil sauce using 9 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Salmon with Basil Sauce:
  1. Get 4 (6 ounce) salmon fillets
  2. Get Olive oil
  3. Make ready Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  4. Get 1 cup fresh basil
  5. Make ready 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  6. Get 1 garlic clove
  7. Make ready 3 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  8. Prepare 1/4 teaspoon salt
  9. Make ready 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

There's something special about a good piece of fish during the summertime. And when that fish is salmon, it's an especially delicious dinner entry. Salmon straight up shines during the summer months, no matter if it's charred on the grill, grilled on the stovetop, baked in the oven, smoked or shaped into. Mix melted butter, basil, lemon juice, salt and pepper; spoon over salmon.

Steps to make Salmon with Basil Sauce:
  1. Drizzle salmon with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Set aside 10 minutes to absorb flavor.
  2. Meanwhile, combine basil, 1/2 cup olive oil, and remaining ingredients in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped, and set aside.
  3. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté salmon 4 to 5 minutes on each side, or until desired degree of doneness. Place on serving plates.
  4. In the warm skillet, heat reserved basil sauce, and pour over salmon.

Fold foil around fish, sealing tightly. Place salmon on rimmed baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Coat salmon with oil and a pinch of salt. While salmon is baking, mix melted butter, lemon juice, basil, salt and pepper. If desired, top with additional basil.

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