Best 8 Poached Salmon With Lemon Dill Sauce Recipes

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Poached salmon with lemon dill sauce is a classic dish that is both simple to prepare and elegant to serve. The delicate flavor of the salmon is perfectly complemented by the bright and tangy lemon dill sauce, making it a perfect choice for a light and healthy meal. Whether you are cooking for a special occasion or a weeknight dinner, this dish is sure to impress.

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POACHED SALMON WITH DILL AND LEMON



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This is an easy-to-make poached salmon dish that requires minimal preparation. It goes well with rice pilaf and steamed asparagus.

Provided by China M

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Salmon Fillet Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups water
2 cups white wine
1 lemon, sliced into thin rings, divided
4 each whole black peppercorns
1 sprig fresh dill, minced
1 bay leaf
2 (1 pound) salmon fillets
1 tablespoon honey
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Pour water and wine into a large pot. Add 4 lemon slices, peppercorns, dill, and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat until the liquid is calm with tiny bubbles rising to the surface. Allow the mixture to simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
  • Place 1 salmon fillet, skin-side down, into the pot. Cover and poach the salmon to desired degree of doneness, 12 minutes for pink interior to 17 minutes for fully-cooked. Remove the first fillet, place in a covered dish, and keep warm. Add the second fillet to the liquid and repeat the poaching procedure.
  • Strain the poaching liquid into a smaller pot. Boil for 5 minutes. Stir in honey, salt, and pepper.
  • Cut fillets into portions, top with remaining lemon rings, and pour sauce over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245.9 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 55.8 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 19.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 80.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

POACHED SALMON WITH LEMON DILL SAUCE



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A light poached salmon dish with an amazing, easy sauce.

Provided by Keanay

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Salmon Steak Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 (3/4-inch thick) salmon steaks
1 cup chicken broth
1 small onion, thickly sliced
4 sprigs fresh parsley
4 slices lemon
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons finely chopped fresh dill
1 teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
2 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Rinse salmon and pat dry.
  • Combine chicken broth, onion, parsley, lemon, salt, and pepper in a large skillet. Bring to a boil. Add salmon to the skillet in a single layer. Bring back to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until salmon flakes easily with a fork, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove salmon from the skillet and keep warm.
  • Strain cooking liquid and reserve 2 cups.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour, dill, sugar, and salt. Cook until bubbling, about 1 minute. Add reserved cooking liquid. Cook, whisking constantly, until sauce begins to thicken.
  • Slowly stir 1/2 cup sauce into the egg yolks. Pour back into the saucepan. Cook, stirring constantly, until thick, 1 to 2 minutes. Do not boil. Stir in lemon juice. Spoon sauce over salmon. Serve remaining sauce alongside.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.5 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Cholesterol 110.8 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 26.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 316.1 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

GRILLED SALMON WITH LEMON-DILL SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 25m

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound fresh salmon filet
2 teaspoons olive oil
¼ teaspoon sea salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ cup Daisy Brand Light Sour Cream
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon fresh grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1 garlic clove, minced

Steps:

  • 1.Spray a grill grate with cooking spray or brush with oil.
  • 2.Heat a gas or charcoal grill.
  • 3.Brush the top of the salmon with the olive oil; sprinkle with the salt and pepper.
  • 4.Grill over medium heat, skin side up, for 3 minutes.
  • 5.Using a broad spatula, turn the fish over; grill for 5 to 7 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  • 6.Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, mix all of the remaining ingredients. Serve the sauce over salmon.

FRESH DILL SAUCE



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     condiment

Time 15m

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup good mayonnaise, such as Hellmann's
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup plain yogurt, such as Stonyfield
2 tablespoons cream cheese, at room temperature
1/2 cup chopped scallions, white and green parts (4 scallions)
1/2 cup minced fresh dill
1/4 cup minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup seeded, grated hothouse cucumber

Steps:

  • Place the mayonnaise, sour cream, yogurt, cream cheese, scallions, dill, parsley, lemon zest, lemon juice, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Puree for a few seconds, until well mixed. Add the cucumber and puree for another few seconds, until combined. Pour into a container and refrigerate for a few hours to allow the flavors to develop.

POACHED SALMON W/DILL SAUCE, COLD



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Make and share this poached salmon w/dill sauce, cold recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 45m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 (5 lb) salmon fillets
water, to cover
salt and pepper
sliced onion
sliced carrot
1/4 cup white wine
2 tablespoons lemon juice
thyme
2 cucumbers, sliced very thin
1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
1 cup sour cream or 1 cup yogurt
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons tarragon
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • in large pan, add salmon, cut in half if needed.
  • add water, spices, wine, lemon juice, and vegetables to cover halfway.
  • use 2 burners if necessary, heat to boil, cover and simmer on low 10-15 minutes.
  • when salmon turns light pink, and opaque remove from liquid, chill.
  • meanwhile make dill sauce- mix all ingredients together.
  • slice cucumbers very thin, or use a mandoline, watch your fingers.
  • decorate salmon with rows of cucumber to look like fish scales, serve w/ dill sauce.
  • this can be served warm, but we prefer it cold or at room temp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.3, Fat 10.4, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 82.1, Sodium 159.7, Carbohydrate 4.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1.2, Protein 29.2

POACHED SALMON WITH LEMON DILL YOGURT SAUCE



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Make and share this Poached Salmon With Lemon Dill Yogurt Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ambervim

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup white wine (use nonfat chicken broth if you prefer)
1 1/2 cups water
1 small lemon, sliced
2 sprigs fresh dill
6 -10 peppercorns
salmon, skin removed
1 small pot plain nonfat Greek yogurt (5-6 ounces)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Heat wine, water, lemon, dill and peppercorns on medium heat in a sauté pan until close to boiling.
  • Reduce heat to a bare simmer. Using a spatula, place salmon fillets in liquid a single layer. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, or until fish flake easily with a fork.
  • Chill salmon in the refrigerator. While salmon is chilling, combine yogurt, lemon juice, mustard and dill in a small bowl.
  • Serve salmon with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.2, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 2124.8, Carbohydrate 12.3, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 2.4, Protein 8.3

POACHED SALMON WITH DILL SAUCE



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Known for its omega-3 fatty acids, tender salmon is treated with a creamy, classic dill sauce. Yum! -Patti Sherman, Schenectady, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups water
1 cup white wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup chopped celery
4 salmon fillets (4 ounces each)
SAUCE:
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup plain yogurt
2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, combine the water, wine, onion and celery. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add salmon and poach, uncovered, for 5-10 minutes or until fish is firm and flakes easily with a fork., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients. Serve with salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein.

POACHED SALMON WITH DILL & TURMERIC



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This is among my husband's favorites because it's always moist, tender, juicy and delicious. It's a quick, simple way to prepare salmon, and the robust turmeric doesn't overpower the taste of the fish. -Evelyn Banker, Elmhurst, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon canola oil
1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 pound Yukon Gold potatoes (about 2 medium), finely chopped
1-1/4 teaspoons salt, divided
1/8 teaspoon plus 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric, divided
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill, divided
4 salmon fillets (1 inch thick and 4 ounces each)
8 fresh dill sprigs
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil and cumin over medium heat 1-2 minutes or until seeds are toasted, stirring occasionally. Stir in potatoes, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon turmeric. Cook, covered, on medium-low 10-12 minutes or until tender. Stir in 1 tablespoon chopped dill; cook, uncovered, 1 minute. Remove from heat., Meanwhile, place salmon, skin side down, in a large skillet with high sides. Add dill sprigs, lemon zest, lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, remaining turmeric and enough water to cover salmon. Bring just to a boil. Adjust heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Cook, uncovered, 7-9 minutes or until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork. , In a small bowl, mix yogurt, pepper and the remaining 1 tablespoon chopped dill and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Serve with salmon and potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 704mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • For the best results, use fresh, high-quality salmon fillets. If using frozen salmon, thaw it completely before cooking.
  • To ensure even cooking, use a large, deep skillet that will accommodate the salmon fillets in a single layer.
  • Bring the poaching liquid to a gentle simmer before adding the salmon fillets. This will help to prevent the fish from overcooking.
  • Gently simmer the salmon fillets for 8-10 minutes, or until they are cooked through. Do not boil the salmon, as this will toughen the fish.
  • To make the lemon dill sauce, use fresh lemon juice and dill. This will give the sauce the best flavor.
  • Serve the poached salmon immediately with the lemon dill sauce. This dish is also delicious served cold.

Conclusion:

Poached salmon with lemon dill sauce is a healthy and delicious dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, give this recipe a try!

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