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Keto Tuscan salmon in a creamy sauce with spinach.

Keto Tuscan Salmon: A Savory, Creamy Delight

A delicious keto-friendly salmon dish featuring a creamy sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large salmon fillets skin removed
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 small red onion thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup dry white wine
  • ¼ cup chicken stock
  • cup sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 ½ cups heavy cream
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese finely grated
  • 3 cups baby spinach leaves
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish
  • Crushed red pepper flakes for garnish
  • Shredded parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions
 

  • Season the salmon fillets with salt, paprika, onion powder, and black pepper.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet and sear the salmon for about 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  • Melt butter in the same pan, sauté onions until tender, then add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  • Deglaze the pan with white wine and chicken stock, scraping up any bits stuck to the bottom.
  • Add sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Pour in heavy cream, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and stir in parmesan until melted.
  • Add spinach to the sauce and cook until wilted.
  • Return salmon to the pan and spoon sauce over it, garnishing with parsley and red pepper flakes.

Notes

Leftover salmon can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Best reheated in a skillet on the stovetop.
Keyword creamy salmon, keto salmon, low carb salmon, Tuscan salmon