Salmon with Lemon Butter Caper Sauce

1. 1

   Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper.

2. 2

   Drizzle with olive oil and turn until well coated.

3. 3

   Preheat pan over medium-high heat and add 1 tablespoon olive oil.

4. 4

   Place salmon fillets skin side down (if they have skin on them) and cook for 2 minutes each side, depending on thickness.

5. 5

   You dont want to overcook the salmon.

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   Meanwhile, in a smaller pan, melt butter and remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium-low heat.

7. 7

   Add garlic and pepper flakes and saute lightly.

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   Add in the lemon juice, capers and salt and pepper to taste.

9. 9

   Whisk until it is combined.

10. 10

    Turn off heat and add in the parsley.

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    Pour the warm sauce over cooked salmon fillets and serve.

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    If there is skin on the salmon fillets, you can easily peel it off once it has finished cooking.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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