Pan Seared Salmon With A Red Wine Balsamic Sauce

Pan Seared Salmon With A Red Wine Balsamic Sauce
  • Author: Gaby Dalkin

Indulge in an exquisite dinner with this delectable salmon dish featuring a flavorful Pinot Noir reduction sauce. The tender, pan-seared salmon fillets are accompanied by a rich and aromatic sauce, adding a touch of elegance to every bite. Enjoy the harmonious blend of flavors as you savor this restaurant-worthy meal in the comfort of your own home.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 small shallot, thinly sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, thinly sliced
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups The Naked Grape Pinot Noir
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Four 6-ounce skinless salmon fillets

Instructions

  • Make the basil vinaigrette and set aside.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium- high heat.
  • Season the salmon filets with salt and pepper on both sides, and drizzle with the remaining olive oil.
  • Transfer the salmon filets to the hot skillet, skin side down. Cook the filets for 4-5 minutes on each side, until just lightly pink in the center. Serve immediately over a bed of rice and top with the basil pesto vinaigrette.

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Nutrition

  • Calories: 426 kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 22 g
  • Protein Content: 47 g
  • Fat Content: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 2 g
  • Cholesterol Content: 125 mg
  • Sodium Content: 120 mg
  • Fiber Content: 0.3 g
  • Sugar Content: 0.05 g
  • Unsaturated Fat Content: 11 g
  • Serving Size: 1 serving