Recipe by Diane Wiese, F/V Martin Is
Sheet Pan Salmon Piccata
Ingredients
- 1 fillet Copper River salmon (or 1 portion pack per person)
- 6 oz butter
- 6 tbs capers, rinsed and dried
- 2 fresh lemons, thinly sliced
- fresh chives, chopped
- 1 bunch asparagus
- olive oil
Instructions
- Melt butter on low heat in a medium saucepan
- Add the capers and juice of the ends of the lemon into the butter
- Trim the asparagus tips and discard and toss asparagus in a bit of olive oil
- Place salmon onto the sheet pan and sprinkle with chives and a pinch of salt
- Arrange the asparagus on the pan around the salmon
- Pour the butter mixture onto the salmon evenly
- Top the salmon with lemon slices
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper generously
- Roast in the oven for 16 minutes at 350°F or until internal temperature at the thickest part of the fish reaches 120°F
- Serve immediately with optional chive & flower garnish