Salmon With Lemon Caper Butter Recipes

GARLIC LEMON BUTTER SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Combine water and lemon juice in a bowl.
• Arrange the 16 smaller pieces of butter in 2 rows on a baking dish and top with garlic slices. Place salmon fillets over each row of butter and garlic.
• Melt remaining sliced butter in a bowl with minced garlic, about 40 seconds. Spoon about half the melted butter-garlic mixture over salmon and top with lemon slices. Pour about half the lemon juice mixture into the baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Baste fillets with juices in the baking dish, then pour remaining butter and lemon juice over the fish. Continue baking until salmon is easily flaked with a fork, about 10 minutes more.

SALMON WITH LEMON- BUTTER -CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees.
• Line a baking sheet with foil; brush with olive oil.
• Season both sides of the salmon filets with salt and pepper.
• Bake until salmon flakes easily, about 20 - 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile in a heavy saucepan, simmer shallots, vinegar and wine until shallots are soft and very little liquid remains.
• Add the butter and 2 tablespoons water, whisking constantly over high heat until the butter is melted and incorporated.
• Stir in the parsley, capers and lemon zest.
• Serve over the salmon.

SALMON WITH CAPER-ANCHOVY BUTTER

Steps:

• Blend first 7 ingredients in food processor. Add butter and process until well blended. Season to taste with salt. Lay sheet of plastic wrap on work surface. Transfer butter mixture to plastic wrap and roll to form 9-inch-long log. Freeze until firm, about 1 hour. (Caper-anchovy butter can be prepared 1 week ahead. Keep frozen. Let butter soften slightly before using.) Position oven rack about 6 inches below broiler; preheat broiler. Place salmon fillets on broiler pan and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Broil salmon until just cooked through, about 8 minutes. Transfer to plates. Cut caper-anchovy butter into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Top each salmon fillet with 2 slices butter (reserve any remaining butter for another use). Serve salmon fillets hot.

SALMON WITH LEMON CAPER BUTTER

Steps:

• Season the salmon fillets with the lemon juice, herb seasoning, black pepper and garlic salt.
• Heat a pan with 1 tbsp of olive oil and fry the salmon for 4-6 minutes on each side, depending on how well done you like your salmon to be.
• Alternatively, you may arrange the salmon on a greased baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees F for 15-20 minutes depending on the thickness.
• In another frying pan, add oil, butter and garlic. Cook for 30 seconds.
• Add capers lemon zest and lemon juice. Season with salt.
• Stir till it forms a creamy mixture.
• Remove from the flame and add dill.
• Spoon sauce over the fish, garnish with more dill and serve.

BAKED SALMON WITH LEMON CAPER BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with non-stick spray.
• Place salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet. (Note: I don't like the bones so I remove them. Some use needle-nose pliers, I used my finger nails but it did take me a little while). Sprinkle fillets with kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper. Place 2 lemon slices on top of each fillet. Bake for 10 minutes. Remove and tent with aluminum foil for 10 more minutes. Fish will continue to cook during this time. It will flake easily when done.
• While salmon is cooking, in a small sauce pan, melt butter over medium heat. Once butter has melted add garlic, capers, lemon zest and lemon juice. Cook for 2 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Remove lemon slices and discard. Gently slide a turner or serving spatula between the skin and the flesh of the fillet to remove the skin, it should separate very easily. Transfer fillet to a serving platter and spoon lemon caper butter over the top. Serve.

LEMON BUTTER SALMON WITH CAPERS AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Line a large casserole dish with foil (3 qt Rectangle).
• Brush bottom and sides of foil with Olive Oil.
• Cut Salmon into 6 equal pieces.
• Salt and pepper both sides of salmon fillets.
• Arrange salmon in the center of baking dish, leaving room around the edges.
• Wash Asparagus, and arrange around the edges of the dish.
• Bake 20-25 minutes until salmon is opaque and flakes easily.
• In a saucepan, simmer shallots, wine, and vinegar until shallots are soft.
• Add the butter, and 2 Tbsp water and stir until melted and smooth.
• Stir in Capers, Lemon Juice, Zest, and Parsley.
• Pour over salmon and serve.

ROASTED SALMON WITH LEMON, GARLIC, DILL AND CAPER BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Allow salmon filet to rest at room temperature for 20 minutes. Pat gently with a paper towel..
• While the salmon rests, make the butter sauce
• Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds. Add lemon juice, lemon zest and dried red pepper flakes and cook on medium heat for about 3 more minutes to reduce the sauce. Remove the saucepan from heat and add dill and capers. Season with salt and fresh ground black pepper.
• Place salmon, skin side down, on a large baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper.
• Spoon sauce evenly over the top of the fillet.
• Bake at 400° F or 200°C for 12-15 minutes depending on the thickness of salmon. Check for doneness with a thermometer, if cooking fillet through to done, aim for no more than 140°F as the salmon will continue to cook a little after removing it from the oven, or use a fork to gently pull back on a section in the thickest part of the filet. The salmon should flake away easily and look opaque.
• Serve on warmed plates.

SALMON WITH LEMON, CAPERS, AND ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Brush top and bottom of salmon fillets with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, and rosemary. Place each piece of seasoned salmon on a piece of foil large enough to fold over and seal. Top the each piece of salmon with 2 lemon slices, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice, 2 tablespoons of wine, and 1 teaspoon of capers. Wrap up salmon tightly in the foil packets.
• Place a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill. Place the foil packets on the hot grill and cook for 10 minutes for a 1-inch thick piece of salmon. Serve in the foil packets.