Pan-Seared Basil Pesto Butter Salmon

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Why You'll Love This Pesto Butter Salmon Recipe

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Ingredient List

Make the pesto butter

Pan-sear the salmon

Top salmon with pesto butter

Plate and drizzle with lemon juice

Quick Tip

Ashley Petrie

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Pan-Seared Basil Pesto Butter Salmon

Why You'll Love This Pesto Butter Salmon Recipe

01. Healthy and flavorful

02. Made with just 7 ingredients

03. Ready in only 20 minutes

04. Perfect for summer

Ingredient List

Salmon Pesto Unsalted Butter Olive Oil Lemon Juice Kosher Salt Black Pepper

Make the pesto butter

Pan-sear the salmon

Top salmon with pesto butter

Plate and drizzle with lemon juice

Quick Tip

Salmon is cooked through when it reaches an internal temperature of 145°F. Or press gently on the top of the salmon to see if it is beginning to flake.

Ashley Petrie

An Easy & Flavorful Salmon Recipe

Pesto Butter Salmon