Little Chef
Pan-Fried Dover Sole with Lemon Parsley Butter by Slmanofficial
Delicate pan-seared Dover sole finished in a vibrant, citrus-forward lemon and fresh parsley butter sauce.
Serves: 2Prep: 10 minCook: 8 min
Ingredients
- 2 dover sole fillets (skinless)
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Pat the Dover sole fillets completely dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- Place fillets in the pan and sear for 3-4 minutes per side until the fish is opaque and golden brown.
- Remove fish from the pan and set aside on a warm plate.
- Add the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter to the same pan and cook over medium heat until it begins to foam and turn slightly nutty, about 2 minutes.
- Stir in the lemon juice and chopped parsley, then immediately pour the sauce over the fish before serving.
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