
Pan Seared Salmon with Asparagus
Crispy skinned salmon paired with tender roasted asparagus for a perfect weeknight meal.
⏱ 5 min prep · 12 min cookServes 2480 cal · 42g proteinpescatarian okgluten freelow carbhigh protein
Ingredients
- 2 count salmon fillet
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 count lemon
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- 2
Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper, then place skin-side down in the pan.
- 3
Add asparagus to the pan around the salmon.
- 4
Cook for 5-6 minutes per side until the salmon is opaque and asparagus is tender-crisp.
- 5
Finish with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice before serving.
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