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Cajun Honey Butter Salmon


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  • Author: rihannarecipes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A flavorful dish that combines spicy Cajun seasoning with sweet honey for a delicious salmon dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season the salmon fillets with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. In the skillet, melt the butter and add the honey, stirring to combine.
  4. Place the salmon fillets skin-side down and cook for about 4-5 minutes.
  5. Flip the salmon and cook for an additional 4-5 minutes or until fully cooked.
  6. Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

Make sure not to overcook the salmon to keep it tender and flaky. Adjust Cajun seasoning to your spice preference.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan Frying
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg