Ingredients

  • 2 salmon fillets (skin-on or skinless)
  • 2 tbsp butter (or olive oil)
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 tsp honey (optional for slight sweetness)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional for spice)
  • 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Skillet:

    • Heat the Platinum Jumbo Gourmet Skillet on medium heat.
    • Add 1 tbsp butter and let it melt.
  2. Sear the Salmon:

    • Season the salmon fillets with salt, pepper, oregano, and thyme.
    • Place them skin-side down (if using skin-on) and cook for 3–4 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
    • Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  3. Sauté the Asparagus & Tomatoes:

    • Add the asparagus and cherry tomatoes to the skillet.
    • Sprinkle with a pinch of salt and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Make the Lemon Butter Sauce:

    • Push the veggies to the side and add the remaining butter, garlic, lemon juice, and zest to the skillet.
    • Stir everything together, then add the salmon back into the skillet.
    • Spoon the lemon butter over the salmon and let it cook for another 2 minutes.
  5. Serve & Enjoy:

    • Plate the salmon with the asparagus and tomatoes.
    • Garnish with fresh parsley and a squeeze of extra lemon juice.