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Creamy Salmon Florentine


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Creamy Salmon Florentine is a delightful dish that beautifully combines tender salmon fillets with a rich, velvety sauce infused with garlic and fresh spinach. This quick and easy recipe, perfect for family dinners or impressing guests, takes just 30 minutes to prepare. Each bite offers a comforting experience that’s not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. With its vibrant flavors and creamy texture, this dish is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse and pat dry the salmon fillets; season with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; sauté minced garlic until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
  3. Add fresh spinach and cook until wilted (2-3 minutes).
  4. Lower heat and stir in cream cheese and heavy cream until smooth.
  5. Mix in lemon juice and Parmesan cheese for added flavor.
  6. Carefully place the seasoned salmon fillets into the skillet, spooning sauce over them, cover, and simmer for 8-10 minutes until cooked through.
  7. Serve hot, drizzled with extra sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet (170g)
  • Calories: 412
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 610mg
  • Fat: 29g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 98mg