Quick Salmon Piccata
This savory salmon piccata can be prepped and cooked in under 30 minutes! Serve over pasta or rice.
Ingredients:
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour
- 4 (4 ounce) salmon fillets, skin removed
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- ¼ cup dry white wine
- 1 teaspoon finely minced garlic
- ½ cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon capers, drained
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 slices lemon
Direction
- Pour flour into a bowl. Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper, then dredge in flour.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add salmon and cook until browned, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate and keep warm.
- Pour wine into the skillet and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Add garlic; cook until liquid reduces by about half and garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute. Add chicken broth, lemon juice, and capers; stir until mixture comes to a boil. Stir in butter until melted.
- Return salmon to the skillet and spoon sauce over top. Cook until salmon flakes easily with a fork, about 2 minutes per side.
- Transfer salmon to serving plates. Pour pan sauce over top and garnish with lemon slices.