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Cajun Honey Butter Salmon

Savory Cajun Honey Butter Salmon Recipe for Delicious Meals


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  • Author: souzanfood
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Discover a mouthwatering Cajun Honey Butter Salmon recipe that guarantees delicious meals Perfect for dinner with bold flavors and easy prep


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets (about 6 ounces each)
  • 2 tablespoons of Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons of honey
  • 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

  • Instructions

  • Prep the salmon: Start by patting the salmon fillets dry with paper towels. Season them generously with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper on both sides.
  • Heat the skillet: Grab a large skillet and heat it over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons of butter and let it melt until bubbly.
  • Cook the salmon: Carefully place the salmon fillets into the skillet, skin side down. Cook for about 4-5 minutes until the skin is crispy.
  • Flip and add flavor: Gently flip the salmon fillets. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter, honey, and lemon juice to the pan. Cook for another 4-5 minutes until the salmon is cooked through.
  • Garnish and serve: Remove the salmon from the heat and sprinkle with fresh parsley. Plate it up, drizzling any leftover honey butter over the top.
  • Notes

    Cajun Honey Butter Salmon is a flavorful journey that brings warmth to your table and comfort to your soul. This dish combines flaky salmon with a luscious honey butter sauce and spicy Cajun seasoning, creating a delightful meal in about 30 minutes.

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: Dinner
    • Cuisine: Cajun

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 300
    • Sugar: 8 grams
    • Fat: 20 grams
    • Carbohydrates: 10 grams
    • Fiber: 0 grams
    • Protein: 30 grams