Keto Salmon Recipe

Rating 5.0
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This keto salmon is a quick and easy weeknight dinner. Salmon is baked in a dill butter sauce and is paired with crisp-tender asparagus for a satisfying meal.
Utensils Dinner
Globe New American
11
ingredients
6
steps
35
minutes
After earning the head chef position in the kitchen of a prominent restaurant in Barcelona, Spain, Chef Marc is now stepping out of the restaurant scene and into a teaching role and sharing his diverse culinary experiences and knowledge with others in his incredible cooking classes. Chef Marc enjoys designing with intention to teach others a variety of cooking skills with an array of impressive dishes as the end result.

Ingredients

Servings:
3
For the Salmon
1
whole salmon fillet, about 1-1.2 pounds
4 tblsp
butter
2 tsp
finely chopped garlic
1/2 tsp
garlic powder
1/4 cup(s)
fresh dill, finely chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
For the Asparagus
3/4 lb
green asparagus, bottoms trimmed
3 tblsp
butter
4
garlic cloves, chopped
a splash of white wine
salt, to taste

Directions 6 steps | 35 Minutes

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a medium bowl, mix butter, garlic, garlic powder, dill, salt and pepper until well combined. Set aside.

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Step 2

Place salmon on a large piece of aluminum foil. Using your hands, top the salmon with the butter mixture. Make sure the salmon is well covered with butter.

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Step 3

Wrap salmon with the foil, place on the baking sheet and bake for 15-18 minutes. Remove carefully from the oven, open up the foil and serve immediately.

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Step 4

While the salmon is baking, prepare the asparagus. Bring a quart of water to boil in a pot and cook asparagus for 2-3 minutes. Remove from boiling water and reserve. Heat a separate pan and add the butter. Once the butter melts, add the chopped garlic and cook for 30 seconds.

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Step 5

Add the asparagus to the pan and cook for 1 minute, until lightly browned. Add a splash of wine to deglaze and evaporate, about 1 minute. Season with salt.

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Step 6

Remove from pan and serve with salmon. Enjoy!

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Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
642
FAT
49.4 g
PROTEIN
37.4 g
CARBS
8.2 g

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Marie B.

Marie

31 Aug 2022

I never want to eat salmon any other way! So good!

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