Creamy Lemon Salmon Piccata: The Best Comfort Dish at Home
A delicious blend of creamy, lemony flavors with perfectly cooked salmon, this Creamy Lemon Salmon Piccata is ideal for a comforting meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Pan-frying
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Low Carb
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 lemons (juiced)
- 2 tablespoons capers
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper, and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Remove salmon and set aside.
- In the same pan, add garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Pour in white wine, letting it simmer for a few minutes.
- Add heavy cream, lemon juice, and capers, stirring to combine.
- Return salmon to the pan, coating with the sauce.
- Allow to simmer for another 2-3 minutes before serving.
- Garnish with fresh parsley.
Notes
- Serve with pasta or rice for a complete meal.
- For added flavor, swap white wine with chicken broth.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 salmon fillet
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Creamy Lemon Salmon Piccata, salmon recipe, comfort food