Ingredients and Weight:
- 8 pieces of Salmon fillets (about 2 pounds total)
- 1 cup of heavy cream
- 1 bunch of fresh dill (about ⅓ cup chopped)
- 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons of butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 25 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper.
- In a small saucepan, heat the heavy cream and butter until the butter is melted.
- Add the chopped dill and lemon juice to the cream mixture and stir until well combined.
- Place the salmon fillets on the baking sheet and spoon the creamy dill mixture over each fillet.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and the topping is bubbling.
- Serve immediately with a side of your choice.
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: about 350 calories per serving (based on using butter and heavy cream)
- Fat: 22g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Protein: 25g
Dish Characteristics:
- The salmon fillets are cooked to perfection, resulting in tender and juicy meat.
- The creamy dill topping adds a unique flavor and texture to the salmon.
- This dish is suitable for a special occasion or a romantic meal.
User Comments:
- "The salmon was cooked to perfection, with a delicious creamy dill topping."
- "The flavor combination of dill and lemon was unique and refreshing."
- "I would definitely make this dish again for a special dinner party."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh salmon fillets for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning, including salt and pepper, according to your preference.
- Keep an eye on the cooking time to ensure the salmon doesn't overcook. The baking time may vary depending on the thickness of the fillets.