This recipe features succulent salmon fillets drizzled with a creamy Dijon sauce that is sure to impress your taste buds. The combination of the savory salmon and tangy cream sauce creates a perfect balance of flavors that will have you coming back for seconds.
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Directions
- Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the salmon fillets to the skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
- Remove the salmon from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, reduce the heat to medium and add the heavy cream, Dijon mustard, honey, and garlic.
- Stir the sauce continuously until it thickens, about 2-3 minutes.
- Return the salmon to the skillet and coat it with the creamy Dijon sauce.
- Sprinkle chopped parsley on top and serve hot.
Interesting Facts
Salmon is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health.
Dijon mustard adds a tangy kick to the creamy sauce, enhancing the flavor of the dish.