chilled salmon salad with orange citrus onions
A great way to serve this seafood.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4 servings
Ingredients
- - 4 salmon fillets
- - salt and pepper
- - 1/2 c. red onion, chopped
- - 1/2 c. dry white wine (or 1/4 cup each lemon juice and water)
- - 3 med. yellow onions, sliced
- - 3 tbs. olive oil
- - 2 tsp. orange peel, grated
- - 1 tsp. lime peel, grated
- - 3/4 c. orange juice
- - 5 oz. mixed dark leafy salad greens, about 4 cups loosely packed
- - fresh dill sprigs or italian parsley
How To Make chilled salmon salad with orange citrus onions
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Step 1Sprinkle salmon with salt and pepper.
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Step 2Portion red onion onto salmon fillets and press on evenly with back of spoon.
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Step 3Pour wine into 10 inch skillet and heat until bubbling at the edges. Set salmon in wine, return liquid to a gentle boil and cover.
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Step 4Let cook gently without turning for 6 or 7 minutes or until salmon is cooked through and topping is rosy. Chill fish and liquid.
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Step 5For Orange Citrus Onions: Heat oil in a large skillet, add yellow onions and cook over medium heat, stirring often, until golden.
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Step 6Remove from heat and mix in orange and lime peels and orange juice. Cover and chill.
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Step 7To serve, portion lettuce onto 4 plates. Top with salmon fillets.
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Step 8Lift onions from liquid with slotted spoon or fork and top salmon.
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Step 9Spoon juice from onions over salmon and lettuce. Garnish with dill.
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