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succulent salmon

Ingredients For succulent salmon

  • 10 oz
    salmon filets, skin removed
  • 1 pkg
    chicken stock
  • 1/2 tsp
    basil
  • 1/4 tsp
    thyme
  • broccoli florets
  • 1/4 c
    orange juice, fresh
  • 8
    baby carrots, or 8 carrot sections cut into 2" pieces
  • 1 lg
    onion, sliced 1/4"
  • 2 md
    red potatoes
  • salt and pepper to taste

How To Make succulent salmon

  • 1
    Cut the potatoes into one quarter inch slices and place into a pan of cold water.
  • 2
    Turn pot on high until it starts to boil.
  • 3
    Add the carrots after three minutes.
  • 4
    Salt the water and reduce heat to medium.
  • 5
    Cook until tender, about six to seven minutes.
  • 6
    Add broccoli about 2 minutes before the potatoes are finished.
  • 7
    Drain if finished before the fish, and place back in hot pan.
  • 8
    Add fresh pepper.
  • 9
    Saute onions in one half the oil, medium-low heat in a ten inch nonstick pan.
  • 10
    When they start to brown add the rest of oil.
  • 11
    Place the fish filet on top fat side down and turn up heat to medium-high.
  • 12
    Saute until salmon turns white on bottom.
  • 13
    Add herbs and pepper.
  • 14
    Add one quarter cup of water, chicken stock and the orange juice.
  • 15
    Lower heat and simmer about five minutes.
  • 16
    Baste occasionally.
  • 17
    The salmon should be pink inside and not over done.
  • 18
    Cut the filet in half in the pan.
  • 19
    Using a plastic spatula, pick up the fish and onions and place in one half of plate.
  • 20
    Add a spoon or two of sauce.
  • 21
    Add vegetables and arrange in semi-circle.

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