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Pan fried Salmon with creamy sun-dried tomato sauce

Easiest Way to Prepare Perfect Pan fried Salmon with creamy sun-dried tomato sauce


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Ingredients

  1. Prepare 1 1/2 of # salmon fillets, without skin.
  2. It’s 3 of garlic cloves, large, minced.
  3. It’s 1/2 of yellow onion, minced.
  4. Prepare 1 of small jar (3-4oz) sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drain and slice.
  5. It’s of Reserve 2 Tbsp oil from jar for recipe.
  6. It’s 1/4 tsp of paprika.
  7. It’s 1 C of half and half.
  8. Prepare 1 Tbsp of dried basil.
  9. Prepare 1/4 tsp of crushed red pepper flakes.
  10. You need 1/2 C of vegetable stock.
  11. Prepare to taste of S&P.
  12. You need 2 Tbsp of olive oil.
  13. Prepare of Fresh basil for garnish.

Instructions

Pan fried Salmon with creamy sun-dried tomato sauce instructions

  1. Lightly season fillets with S&P. In a large non stick pan on medium heat, sear fillets in 2 Tbsp oil, 2-3 minutes each side. Remove from pan and set aside..
  2. In the same skillet, add 2 Tbsp oil reserved from sun-dried tomato jar; saute garlic, onion, sun-dried tomatoes, paprika, red pepper flakes and dried basil for 1 minute. Add vegetable stock to deglaze the skillet and bring to a simmer. Add half and half to skillet and stir until a creamy sauce forms. Add S&P to taste..
  3. Add salmon back to the skillet and reheat for 3-4 minutes. Sprinkle with fresh basil and serve over rice or pasta if desired..