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crispyrosemarysalmon
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4.67 from 3 votes

Crispy Rosemary Salt Crusted Salmon

A delicious restaurant style dish that has an amazing seared crust and juicy salmon. Done in 20 minutes!
Prep Time3 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Author: Sara Ayesh

Equipment

  • Cast iron skillet

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon fresh, finely chopped rosemary
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 6 oz salmon filets, skin on
  • pinch black pepper

Instructions

  • In a small bowl mix the salt and the finely chopped rosemary
  • With the back of a spoon, smash the rosemary into the salt to release the oils. It will become very fragrant!
  • On the side of the salmon with the skin, rub ½ of the salt mix onto the skin. Pressing in to make sure its covered. Repeat with other filet.
  • Sprinkle on the garlic powder
  • Heat a cast iron skillet over high heat and let it get very hot!
  • Sear the salmon skin side down for about 5 minutes.
  • Turn the heat to medium high and flip the salmon. Sprinkle a little pepper on the salmon
  • Cook until the internal temperature is 145. Enjoy!