This Creamy Garlic Shrimp Salmon with Mashed Potatoes is an elegant restaurant-style meal featuring perfectly seared salmon topped with succulent garlic shrimp and a rich, creamy herb sauce. Served over fluffy mashed potatoes with tender green beans and peas, it’s a comforting and impressive dish that’s perfect for special occasions or a luxurious weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
For the Salmon and Shrimp
4 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each)
12 oz large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce
2 tablespoons butter
5 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
For the Mashed Potatoes
2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup warm milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
For the Vegetables
1 cup green beans, trimmed
1 cup green peas
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon chopped parsley, for garnish
Fresh rosemary sprigs, for garnish (optional)
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