The combination of grilled salmon, leeks, and rosemary mustard butter creates a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. The delicate flavor of the salmon pairs perfectly with the sweetness of the leeks and the tangy zest of the rosemary mustard butter. This dish is not only visually appealing with its vibrant colors, but also a culinary delight that will leave you craving for more.
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BALSAMIC AND ROSEMARY GRILLED SALMON
This is a quick and easy way to grill salmon. It's wonderful served with baked asparagus with balsamic butter sauce and boiled new potatoes!
Provided by joyfuljoyous
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Salmon Salmon Fillet Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Season salmon fillets to taste with sea salt, and place into a shallow, glass dish. Whisk together vinegar, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and rosemary; pour over salmon fillets. Cover, and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil grate.
- Remove salmon from marinade, and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade. Cook on preheated grill until fish is opaque in the center and flakes easily with a fork, about 4 minutes per side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.9 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 55.9 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 19.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 135.6 mg, Sugar 0.9 g
GRILLED SALMON WITH LEMON-ROSEMARY MARINADE & SAUCE
The lemon and rosemary add a wonderful flavour to this marinade while the olives add a richness. Easy to make and great to taste. Cooking time includes 20 minutes of marniating. Reicpe Source: Tufts University guide to Healthy Living Magazine
Provided by heather in Ont
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut salmon into 4 portions and place in a shallow dish.
- Wisk lemon juice, olive oil, chopped fresh rosemary, garlic, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste in a small bowl.
- Use 2 tablespoons of the lemon juice mixture to marinate the salmon.
- Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 20 to 30 minutes.
- Stir 4 tsp chopped pitted Kalamata olives into the remaining lemon juice mixture for sauce.
- While salmon marinates, heat grill to medium-high.
- Just before cooking, lightly oil grill rack by rubbing a piece of oil-soaked paper towel over surface (use tongs to hold paper towel).
- Do not spray a hot grill with cooking spray; it could cause an explosion.
- Place salmon pieces skin side up, on grill.
- Close lid and cook for 4 minute.
- Using two metal spatulas, carefully turn salmon pieces over; cook just until opaque in the centre and fish flakes when tested with a fork 4 to 8 minutes longer, depending on thickness.
- Serve the salmon with the sauce and lemon or lime wedges.
GRILLED SALMON WITH ROSEMARY( SBD)
This salmon is delicious grilled with the flavors of rosemary, lemon & garlic combined with olive oil. The recipe comes from Southbeachdiet.com
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 30m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut the fish into 2 equal protions; combine the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, garlic, and rosemary in a bowl; brush the mixture onto the fish.
- To grill, arrange the fish on a grill rack or use a grill basket sprayed with olive oil cooking spray; Grill over medium-hot coals until fish flakes easily(allow 4-6 minutes per 1/2 inch of thickness),If fish is more than 1 inch thick, gently turn it over halfway through grilling.
- To broil, spray the rack of the broiler pan with olive oil cooking spray and arrange fish on it, broil 4 inches from the heat for 4-6 minutes per 1/2 inch of thickness.
- To Serve, top the fish with capers, if using, and garnish with rosemary sprigs, if desired.
Tips
- To ensure the salmon cooks evenly, use a sharp knife to score the skin diagonally several times.
- Pat the salmon dry with paper towels before grilling to prevent sticking.
- Place the salmon skin-side down on the grill to prevent it from falling apart.
- Use a grill pan if you do not have a grill or if you are cooking indoors.
- Baste the salmon with the rosemary-mustard-butter while it is cooking to keep it moist and flavorful.
- Serve the salmon immediately with roasted vegetables, rice, or your favorite side dish.
Conclusion
This grilled salmon with leeks and rosemary-mustard-butter is a healthy and delicious meal that is perfect for any occasion. The salmon is cooked to perfection and the leeks and mustard-butter add a delicious flavor. This dish is sure to please everyone at your table.
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