Pan Seared Arctic Char with Lemon-Dill Butter

Ingredients

  • Arctic char fillets, skin-on
  • Olive oil or clarified butter
  • 2–3 cloves garlic, minced
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 3 T fresh dill, chopped
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Pat fillets dry and season with salt and pepper.
  2. In a skillet, heat oil or butter and sauté garlic for 1-2 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and dill.
  3. Place fillets skin-side down in the hot skillet, pressing down initially to ensure even contact.
  4. Cook skin-side for 3-5 minutes until crispy and golden brown, then flip and cook for another minute.
  5. Serve with the pan sauce and a squeeze of lemon.
Author: Davina
Prep Time: 10 Min
Cook Time: 5 min
Category: Main Dishes
Seafood Type: N/A