broiled salmon with tarragon butter

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

Another simple salmon recipe. From Bon Appetit, April 1990.

yield 2 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Broil

Ingredients For broiled salmon with tarragon butter

  • 3 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2
    salmon fillets, 1-inch thick
  • salt, to taste
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    minced fresh tarragon, or 1 teaspoon dried, crumbled

How To Make broiled salmon with tarragon butter

  • 1
    Preheat broiler. Melt butter with lemon juice in small saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat and add generous amount of pepper.
  • 2
    Arrange salmon skin-side down on broilerproof pan. Brush with half of butter mixture. Season with salt. Broil without turning until just cooked through.
  • 3
    Transfer to plates. Add tarragon to remaining butter. Spoon over salmon and serve.

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