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Juicy Grilled Salmon with a Zesty Lemon Dill Butter

Grilled Salmon with Lemon Dill Butter


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  • Author: rimi
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Freshly grilled salmon fillets topped with a zesty, creamy lemon dill butter. A high-protein, low-carb meal that tastes like a five-star restaurant dish.


Ingredients

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  • 4 6-oz salmon fillets
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 lemon (zested and juiced)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat (400-450°F).
  2. Mix softened butter, minced garlic, chopped dill, and lemon zest in a small bowl.
  3. Pat salmon fillets dry and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Brush fillets with olive oil.
  5. Place salmon skin-side down on the grill; cook for 5-6 minutes without moving.
  6. Flip and cook for 3-4 minutes more until internal temperature is 125°F.
  7. Remove from grill and top each fillet with a spoonful of lemon dill butter.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American