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00:00Creamy Lemon Dill Salmon
00:02This Creamy Lemon Dill Salmon brings restaurant-level magic to weeknight dinners.
00:08Crispy-skinned salmon in buttery white wine sauce, brightened by lemon and dill.
00:12Simple, impressive, dangerously addictive.
00:16For the salmon, you'll need one large fillet, about one and a half to two pounds,
00:20one tablespoon of your favorite seasoning blend,
00:23one tablespoon of all-purpose flour, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
00:27For the creamy lemon dill sauce, you'll need two tablespoons of butter,
00:32four minced garlic cloves, one tablespoon of all-purpose flour,
00:36one quarter cup of dry white wine, three quarters cup of chicken stock,
00:40one cup of heavy cream, one tablespoon of Dijon mustard,
00:43juice from half a lemon, about two tablespoons, and a handful of freshly chopped dill.
00:49For garnish, you'll need fresh dill sprigs and a touch of lemon zest.
00:53Pat the salmon dry, slice into four portions, and season well.
00:58Lightly dust with flour for a golden crust and better sauce texture.
01:02Heat olive oil in a skillet.
01:04Remove salmon and set aside to keep warm,
01:06and sear three to four minutes per side until crisp and flaky.
01:10Set aside to keep warm.
01:12In the same pan, melt butter, saute garlic briefly,
01:16then whisk in flour to form a smooth roux.
01:18Cook until lightly golden.
01:20Add white wine to deglaze, then pour in chicken stock and cream.
01:25Simmer gently until thickened, then whisk in Dijon mustard, lemon juice, and dill.
01:31Return salmon to the sauce.
01:32Garnish with fresh dill and lemon zest, and serve warm with rice, pasta, or roasted potatoes.
01:38For gluten-free, use rice flour or cornstarch slurry for the same creamy texture.
01:44For dairy-free, swap cream with coconut milk and butter with olive oil.
01:48For low-carb, skip flour, reduce longer, or add cream cheese.
01:52Add flavor with herbs, sun-dried tomatoes, red pepper flakes, or smoked paprika.
01:58Beverage pairings.
02:00Pair with sauvignon blanc, wheat beer, or sparkling water.
02:03Side dish recommendations.
02:05Serve with asparagus, wild rice, or roasted potatoes.
02:09Complete meal ideas.
02:11Add salad and sorbet.
02:12Serve over noodles for casual dinners.
02:14Occasion suggestions.
02:16Perfect for dates, holidays, or cozy nights.
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