Recipe

Garlic butter salmon with green beans

Quick garlic butter salmon with green beans — a high-protein, low-carb one-pan dinner ready fast. Fresh, healthy and packed with flavour.

Best for high-protein and low-carb eaters.

  • High Protein
  • Gluten Free
  • Low Carb
  • Pescatarian
  • Keto

Quick tips

Short on time? Do these first — small moves, big flavour.
  • Pat the salmon really dry and salt it 10 min before cooking — you get crisp skin instead of a steamed one.
  • Add the garlic to the butter off the heat at the very end so it flavours without burning.
Ready in
18 min
Hands-on
5 min
Cook
13 min
Ingredients
6
Serves
4

Ingredients

  • 1 lemon
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 400g green beans
  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 40g butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Method

  1. 01Season the salmon and sear skin-side down in olive oil for 4 minutes.
  2. 02Flip, add butter, garlic and lemon to the pan.
  3. 03Add green beans with a splash of water; lid on for 4 minutes.
  4. 04Baste the salmon with the garlic butter and serve.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories390 kcal
  • Protein34 g
  • Carbs8 g
  • Fat24 g

Equipment

  • Stove

Storage

Refrigerate up to 2 days. Eat cold over salad or reheat gently.