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Crispy skin pan-fried salmon in creamy spinach sauce

This crispy skin pan fried salmon and a creamy spinach sauce are a simple lunch or dinner that can be made in 20 minutes. It is packed full with flavours and textures and yet, so simple to make. It serves 4 four people. Or two very hungry ones!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, French
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 120 g spinach 4.23 oz
  • 100 ml cream ½ cup
  • 100 ml milk ½ cup
  • 1 tbsp cream cheese

Instructions
 

  • Prepare all the ingredients. Mince the garlic and wash the spinach.
  • Heat up the pan and prepare salmon first. Make sure to fry it skin side down first and not to overcook it.
  • Once salmon is done, set is aside.
  • Using the same pan, sauté finely chopped garlic, add spinach and let it wilt. It’s done in 2-3 min all-together. Pour in cream, milk and add cream cheese.
  • Bring everything to a boil and season to taste.
  • Put the salmon back in, skin side up, and serve over rice or mashed potato.
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