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Restaurant-Style Pan Seared Salmon
Ingredients:
- Salmon fillets (skin-on)
- Salt and pepper
- Olive oil
- Lemon juice
- Butter
- Garlic
- Fresh parsley
Instructions:
- Dry the salmon fillets well with paper towels.
- Season both sides with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
- Place the fillets skin-side down and sear for about 6-8 minutes (depending on thickness).
- Flip once the flesh has lightened about 3/4 of the way up the fish.
- Sear for another 1-2 minutes.
- Add butter, garlic, parsley, and lemon juice to the pan, stirring until the butter browns slightly.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.
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