Lemon Garlic Salmon with Lemon Butter Sauce

Name: Lemon Garlic Salmon with Lemon Butter Sauce
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets (about 6 ounces each, with the skin on); salt; black pepper; olive oil; 6 tablespoons butter; 1 small shallot (minced); 4-5 cloves garlic (minced); ⅓ cup dry white wine; 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; pinch salt; 1-2 tablespoons chopped parsley; lemon slices (optional, to serve)

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:15min

This lemon garlic salmon yields tender, just-flaky salmon every single time, served with a rich lemon butter sauce. It's a 25-minute salmon recipe that's good enough for guests but simple enough for a weeknights!

Updated at: Sun, 23 Aug 2026 01:22:35 GMT