salmon recipe - A Timesaving Healthy Meal
This salmon recipe is an easy, though impressive fish recipe
dish, which will contribute significantly toward your food health. It can either be used as a dinner party salmon recipe or as a mid-week meal. It's simplicity lends well to salmon being a
an excellent fish recipe for that special occasion too.
A simple potato salad, together with very lightly steam cooked courgettes or asparagus, make the ideal accompaniment for this delicately flavoured healthy eating recipe.
About Salmon
Salmon is an oily fish, which is rich in omega-3 essential fatty acids and is good for your health. Salmon is considered the king of fish for both its flavour and appearance, which is bright silvery scales
and pinkish-red textured flesh. For your salmon recipe, choose a good quality wild salmon, which is the best buy. Salmon is widely available as a whole fish or as steaks, cutlets or smoked salmon. You are certainly not limited in your choice of healthy eating recipes when it comes to salmon. A good way of cooking it is
to poach the whole salmon, with your preferred seasoning. An excellent
accompanying sauce when it is cooked in this way, is hollandaise
sauce. Cutlets and steaks are best reserved for salmon recipes that involve
grilling. Either way, salmon is an excellent source of protein and is it's versatility makes it an excellent fish for numerous recipes
Grilled Salmon Steak Recipe
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cooking Time: 15-20 minutes
Serves 4:
4 salmon steaks
(Salt optional)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
Lemon slices
Sprigs of dill
Potato Salad:
675g (one and a half pounds) new potatos - cooked
100g (4oz) radishes, sliced
Mixed salad leaves - e.g. rocket, lettuce, radicchio
2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
2-3 tablespoons capers (optional)
(Salt and pepper optional)
Preparation
Wash potatoes thoroughly, then cook in lightly salted water
until tender - drain and leave to cool
Slice radishes and potatoes and place in a bowl with capers
In a separate bowl, whisk oil, seasoning, vinegar and pour over potatoes
Wash salad leaves then shred finely. Place in serving bowl
and arrange potatoes on top. Sprinkly with parsley
Pre-heat grill. Sprinkle salmon steaks with salt and pepper
(if using). Brush with olive oil and top with lemon rind
Cook under a medium grill for 7-10 minutes on each side, occasionally brushing with a little oil
Serve the salmon with lightly cooked sliced courgettes and
garnished with lemon and dill
nutritional information for your salmon recipe
This salmon recipe amounts to approximately 487 calories per serving
It is low in fat, yet rich in essential fatty acids required for your health This salmon recipe provide a good source of of vitamin C and protein
Time Saving Tips:
Prepare salmon the night before (do not cook) and refrigerate
Wash and boil potatoes the night before - cool thoroughly and refrigerate. Leaving you with only the salmon to grill
Make salad dressing the night before, bottle and refrigerate
You could buy ready prepared packs of mixed salad leaves instead As you can see, eating healthily isn't difficult. With a bit
of pre-planning, you can prepare delicious meals such as this salmon recipe - even when
you're pushed, and at the same time - building on your healthy eating habits.
You'll find some excellent information and guidance on setting your healthy eating goals Here. In the meantime, ENJOY! "Some things you have to do every day. Eating seven apples on saturday night instead of one a day just is'nt going to get the job done". (Jim Rohn)
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