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Baked Salmon and Shrimp in Creamy Sauce


  • Author: Sofia
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A sophisticated yet straightforward seafood dinner featuring tender salmon fillets and plump shrimp in a rich, creamy sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 4 pieces Salmon Fillets ((about 6 ounces each))
  • 1 pound Large Shrimp ((peeled and deveined))
  • 4 tablespoons Unsalted Butter ((divided))
  • 4 large Garlic Cloves ((minced))
  • 1/4 cup Dry White Wine ((optional))
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Black Peppercorns ((freshly cracked))
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Green Herbs ((dill or parsley))
  • to taste Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a large baking dish with olive oil.
  2. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet, sauté garlic for 1 minute, then add wine and simmer briefly.
  3. Place salmon and shrimp in the baking dish, drizzle with the garlic-butter mixture, and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Pour heavy cream over the seafood, ensuring it covers about half the height of the ingredients.
  5. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until salmon flakes and shrimp turn opaque.
  6. Stir in remaining butter and fresh herbs before serving with lemon wedges.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 22
  • Saturated Fat: 12
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 8
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 150

Keywords: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave with a splash of liquid to maintain sauce consistency. Do not freeze.