Poached Salmon with Creamy Herb SaucePoached Salmon with Creamy Herb Sauce
Poached Salmon with Creamy Herb Sauce

Poached Salmon with Creamy Herb Sauce

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Poached Salmon with Creamy Herb Sauce
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time5 Minutes
Calories406
Ingredients
6 sprigs fresh dill
1 small lemon, thinly sliced plus additional slices for garnish
2 cups water, plus 1 Tbs
1 cup dry white wine
2 1/4 tsp salt
1 1/4 lbs fresh salmon fillet
1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1/3 cup chopped assorted fresh herbs such as chives, dill, tarragon or thyme leaves plus additional for garnish
1/4 cup light sour cream
2 Tbs fresh lemon juice
1 tsp lemon zest
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
Directions

1. In large skillet, add dill sprigs, lemon slices, 2 cups water, wine and 2 teaspoons salt; cover and heat to boiling over high heat. Add salmon, skin side down, to skillet. Cover and cook 7 to 9 minutes or until salmon turns almost opaque throughout and reaches an internal temperature of 145°. Remove salmon from skillet and pat dry with paper towels; remove skin, if desired.

 

2. Meanwhile, in small bowl, stir mayonnaise, herbs, sour cream, lemon juice and zest, pepper and remaining 1 tablespoon water and ¼ teaspoon salt. Serve salmon with sauce garnished with lemon slices and herbs, if desired.

 

Nutritional Information
  • 15 g Fat
  • 6 g Saturated fat
  • 77 mg Cholesterol
  • 708 mg Sodium
  • 6 g Carbohydrates
  • 0 g Fiber
  • 25 g Protein
15 minutes
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
406
Calories

Directions

1. In large skillet, add dill sprigs, lemon slices, 2 cups water, wine and 2 teaspoons salt; cover and heat to boiling over high heat. Add salmon, skin side down, to skillet. Cover and cook 7 to 9 minutes or until salmon turns almost opaque throughout and reaches an internal temperature of 145°. Remove salmon from skillet and pat dry with paper towels; remove skin, if desired.

 

2. Meanwhile, in small bowl, stir mayonnaise, herbs, sour cream, lemon juice and zest, pepper and remaining 1 tablespoon water and ¼ teaspoon salt. Serve salmon with sauce garnished with lemon slices and herbs, if desired.