Honey Mustard Salmon

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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 860kcal

Ingredients

Rice

  • 1/2 cup White rice rinsed

Seasoning

  • Salt
  • Black pepper

Salmon

  • 2 TBSP Honey
  • 3 TBSP Yellow mustard
  • 10 oz Salmon skinless double check to make sure all pin bones are removed by running your finger over top of the filet
  • 2 slices Crusty bread lightly toasted and buttered
  • 2 tsp Butter
  • 2 tsp Fresh dill chopped

Confit Shallots:

  • 4 Shallot peeled and halved or quartered
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1/4 cup Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 sprigs Fresh thyme

Wilted Spinach:

  • 1 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 8 cups Baby spinach

Wine Pairing:

  • 8 oz Chardonnay wine

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Prep all ingredients per the instructions above.
  • Cook the rice according to the directions on the package. Once cooked, season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • In a bowl, combine honey and mustard. Stir well and set aside. Season the salmon with salt and black pepper. Then brush the honey mustard over the salmon. Set aside.
  • Make the Confit Shallots: In a saucepan, combine the shallots, garlic, olive oil, fresh thyme sprigs, salt, and pepper. Place over low heat until the shallots are tender and golden brown. Remove and set aside.
  • Bake the salmon for about 10 minutes at 400°F (205°C), to an internal temperature of 130°F (55°C) using a thermometer. Baking time will vary based on your fish filet thickness.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Add the spinach leaves to the skillet and toss them with tongs until wilted, about 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Remove from heat.
  • Toast the bread then spread it with butter.
  • Serve: Garnish the salmon with dill, and enjoy with rice, spinach, confit shallots, bread and butter, and wine.

Nutrition

Calories: 860kcal | Carbohydrates: 85g | Protein: 49g | Fat: 35g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 142mg | Sodium: 651mg | Potassium: 1309mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 4172IU | Vitamin C: 41mg | Calcium: 115mg | Iron: 6mg

Honey Mustard Salmon

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 860 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

Rice

  • 1/2 cup White rice rinsed

Seasoning

  • Salt
  • Black pepper

Salmon

  • 2 TBSP Honey
  • 3 TBSP Yellow mustard
  • 10 oz Salmon skinless double check to make sure all pin bones are removed by running your finger over top of the filet
  • 2 slices Crusty bread lightly toasted and buttered
  • 2 tsp Butter
  • 2 tsp Fresh dill chopped

Confit Shallots:

  • 4 Shallot peeled and halved or quartered
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1/4 cup Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 sprigs Fresh thyme

Wilted Spinach:

  • 1 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 8 cups Baby spinach

Wine Pairing:

  • 8 oz Chardonnay wine

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Prep all ingredients per the instructions above.
  • Cook the rice according to the directions on the package. Once cooked, season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • In a bowl, combine honey and mustard. Stir well and set aside. Season the salmon with salt and black pepper. Then brush the honey mustard over the salmon. Set aside.
  • Make the Confit Shallots: In a saucepan, combine the shallots, garlic, olive oil, fresh thyme sprigs, salt, and pepper. Place over low heat until the shallots are tender and golden brown. Remove and set aside.
  • Bake the salmon for about 10 minutes at 400°F (205°C), to an internal temperature of 130°F (55°C) using a thermometer. Baking time will vary based on your fish filet thickness.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Add the spinach leaves to the skillet and toss them with tongs until wilted, about 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Remove from heat.
  • Toast the bread then spread it with butter.
  • Serve: Garnish the salmon with dill, and enjoy with rice, spinach, confit shallots, bread and butter, and wine.

Nutrition

Calories: 860kcalCarbohydrates: 85gProtein: 49gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 142mgSodium: 651mgPotassium: 1309mgFiber: 7gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 4172IUVitamin C: 41mgCalcium: 115mgIron: 6mg
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