Pan-Seared Salmon

Pan-Seared Salmon

Learn how long to cook salmon on the stove with this easy pan-seared salmon recipe. The salmon fillets are simply seasoned with salt, pepper, and capers. Garnish with slices of lemon.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 4 (6 ounce) fillets salmon
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons capers
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 slices lemon

Directions

Step 1
Preheat a large heavy skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes.

Step 2
Coat salmon fillets with olive oil; place skin-side down in the preheated skillet and increase heat to high.

Step 3
Sprinkle with capers, salt, and pepper; cook for 3 minutes on one side. Turn salmon fillets over; continue to cook until salmon flakes easily with a fork, about 5 minutes.

Step 4
Transfer salmon to individual plates and garnish with lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

371
Calories
25g
Fat
2g
Carbs
34g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 371
% Daily Value *
Total Fat25g 32%
Saturated Fat5g 23%
Cholesterol99mg 33%
Sodium300mg 13%
Total Carbohydrate2g 1%
Dietary Fiber1g 3%
Protein34g
Vitamin C17mg 86%
Calcium31mg 2%
Iron1mg 4%
Potassium630mg 13%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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