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Salmon Florentine

Healthier_Me
Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
edited September 2024 in Recipes
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach, thawed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup minced shallots
2 teaspoons minced garlic
5 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
4 (6-ounce) salmon fillets, rinsed and patted dry

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Using your hands, squeeze spinach of all excess liquid.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and garlic and cook for 3 minutes until they begin to soften. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more. Add spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, red pepper flakes, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook an additional 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool approximately 10 minutes. Add ricotta and stir to combine. Season with additional salt and pepper, to taste.

Using your hands, pack approximately 1/2 cup spinach mixture on top of each salmon fillet, forming mixture to the shape of the fillet. Place fillets on a rimmed baking sheet or glass baking dish and bake for 15 minutes, until salmon is cooked through.


Per Serving:

Calories 375, Fat 18 g; (Sat Fat 4 g, Mono Fat 7 g, Poly Fat 5 g) ; Protein 44 g; Carb 12 g; Fiber 5 g; Cholesterol 103 mg; Sodium 585 mg
Excellent source of: Protein, Vitamin A, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Folate, Pantothenic Acid, Calcium Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Vitamin C,
Good source of: Iron, Zinc, Fiber

Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 12 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 4 servings (1 serving = 1 piece salmon)

http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/recipes/recipe/0,1977,FOOD_9936_146078,00.html

Replies

  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    2 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach, thawed
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1/4 cup minced shallots
    2 teaspoons minced garlic
    5 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
    1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
    4 (6-ounce) salmon fillets, rinsed and patted dry

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Using your hands, squeeze spinach of all excess liquid.
    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and garlic and cook for 3 minutes until they begin to soften. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more. Add spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, red pepper flakes, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook an additional 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool approximately 10 minutes. Add ricotta and stir to combine. Season with additional salt and pepper, to taste.

    Using your hands, pack approximately 1/2 cup spinach mixture on top of each salmon fillet, forming mixture to the shape of the fillet. Place fillets on a rimmed baking sheet or glass baking dish and bake for 15 minutes, until salmon is cooked through.


    Per Serving:

    Calories 375, Fat 18 g; (Sat Fat 4 g, Mono Fat 7 g, Poly Fat 5 g) ; Protein 44 g; Carb 12 g; Fiber 5 g; Cholesterol 103 mg; Sodium 585 mg
    Excellent source of: Protein, Vitamin A, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Folate, Pantothenic Acid, Calcium Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Vitamin C,
    Good source of: Iron, Zinc, Fiber

    Recipe Summary
    Difficulty: Easy
    Prep Time: 12 minutes
    Inactive Prep Time: 10 minutes
    Cook Time: 20 minutes
    Yield: 4 servings (1 serving = 1 piece salmon)

    http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/recipes/recipe/0,1977,FOOD_9936_146078,00.html
  • elliott062907
    elliott062907 Posts: 1,508 Member
    OMG that sound great, will have to try it. I love fish.
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    Enjoy!:bigsmile:

    ~Joanna:flowerforyou:
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