Seared Salmon Fillets
Flaky, rich seared salmon fillets with a teriyaki sauce
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time8 minutes mins
Total Time13 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Keyword: Dinner, Fish, Heart Healthy, Seafood
Servings: 2
Calories: 200kcal
- 2 4 Ounce Fillets of Salmon
- 2 TBSP Olive Oil Extra Virgin
- 1 TSP Sesame Oil
- 1/8 Cup Teriyaki Sauce
- 2 Cloves Garlic
- 1 Green Onion
Mince garlic and green onion. Add teriyaki sauce and sesame oil, mix and set aside.
Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan on medium-high heat, cast iron skillet preferred, be cautious not to get the oil to the point of smoking.
Rinse thawed fillets and pat dry.
Season with salt and pepper on each side.
Place fillets in pan with hot oil, skin side down and cook undisturbed for about 4-5 minutes.
Once skin is crispy and browned, flip fish over and cook undisturbed for 2-3 minutes until fillets reach 145 degrees.
Remove from heat and top with teriyaki sauce.
Serve immediately.