Creamy Pan-seared Tuscan Salmon
This is in a creamy garlic sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and other veggies. Crispy on the outside & moist and tender on the inside! Pan seared Salmon with Artichoke, Capers, Sun-dried Tomato and Spinach Cream Sauce⠀
Ingredients:
- 1 tbls canola oil⠀
- 1 tbls butter⠀
- 4 salmon fillets (seasoned with salt and pepper)⠀
- 1 small onion chopped⠀
- 3 cloves garlic chopped⠀
- 1 (16oz) bag frozen artichoke hearts thawed⠀
- ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes , chopped⠀
- 2 tbls capers⠀
- 1 (10oz) bag baby spinach⠀
- 1 cup heavy cream⠀
- ½ tsp smoked paprika⠀
- ¼ cup chopped parsley *⠀
Cooking Directions:
- Heat butter and oil in hot large skillet on medium-high heat.⠀
- Add the seasoned fillets flesh side down and sear for 4 minutes (do not fiddle w/ the fish).⠀
- Flip the salmon fillets and cook for another 3-4 or until your liking.⠀
- Remove salmon from the skillet and set aside.⠀
- To the skillet, add onions, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, artichokes and capers. Cook for 2 minutes.⠀
- Add spinach, and continue cooking until the spinach wilts. Add 1 heavy cream and smoked paprika. Season with s&p. Bring to a simmer and add salmon back in. Let cook for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and sprinkle with parsley. Serve with rice or pasta.