Immerse yourself in a culinary journey of flavors with our tantalizing Low-Cal Dill Sauce, meticulously crafted to complement poached fish with a refreshing, herbaceous touch. This delectable sauce boasts a harmonious blend of fresh dill, zesty lemon, and tangy capers, culminating in a symphony of flavors that will elevate your taste buds. Discover the art of poaching fish, a gentle cooking method that preserves the delicate texture and natural flavors of the fish, making it an ideal canvas for our Low-Cal Dill Sauce. Whether you prefer the flaky elegance of cod, the robust heartiness of salmon, or the delicate sweetness of tilapia, this versatile sauce will transform your poached fish into an extraordinary culinary experience.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
POACHED COD WITH DILL SAUCE
Provided by Olga from Olga's Flavor Factory
Categories Entree
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Season the fish with salt and pepper.
- Layer the onions on the bottom of the skillet.
- Add the crushed garlic cloves, fresh parsley leaves, white wine, dry bay leaf and peppercorns.
- Nestle the fish on top.
- Pour the evaporated milk over the fish. It should cover the fish almost completely.
- Sprinkle the Old Bay seasoning and add some salt and pepper to taste to the evaporated milk.
- Bring it to a boil and reduce the heat to a simmer. Keep the skillet covered and cook on low heat until the fish is cooked through, about 10-15 minutes.
- You can make this dish in the oven too.
- Arrange all the ingredients in a deep baking dish the same way you would in a skillet, or put the fish on the bottom and everything else on top.
- Cover with aluminum foil and place in a preheated 400 degree oven.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until the fish easily flakes with a fork but isn't falling apart.
- Use a slotted spoon to gently take out the fish and spoon some of the delicious liquid over it.
- OR
- Strain the liquid through a fine mesh sieve and set is aside.
- In a skillet or small saucepan, melt butter and add the flour to it.
- Cook the flour until it's completely incorporated into the butter and starts to turn just a little bit golden.
- Pour in the white wine, whisking as you add it. Add the reserved poaching liquid. Cook for about 3 minutes, until the sauce thickens.
- Add fresh minced dill and pour over the fish.
POACHED SALMON WITH DILL SAUCE
Known for its omega-3 fatty acids, tender salmon is treated with a creamy, classic dill sauce. Yum! -Patti Sherman, Schenectady, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet, combine the water, wine, onion and celery. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add salmon and poach, uncovered, for 5-10 minutes or until fish is firm and flakes easily with a fork., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients. Serve with salmon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein.
CREAMY DILL SAUCE (FOR SMOKED OR POACHED FISH)
I really like this sauce served with all kinds of smoked fish (salmon and trout immediately come to mind) - it really complements the richness of the fish, without masking the wonderful smoky flavour.
Provided by evelynathens
Categories Sauces
Time 5m
Yield 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine all the ingredients in a small bowl and stir to combine well; if using the sugar, stir a bit longer to ensure it dissolves.
- Put into a pretty crock, top with a dill sprig, and serve alongside your favourite smoked or cold, poached fish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 468, Fat 46.6, SaturatedFat 26.6, Cholesterol 119.6, Sodium 525.7, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 8.7, Protein 6.2
LOW-FAT CREAMY DILL SAUCE
This goes great with Salmon Potato Patties #125957 or any other fish. * Remember...you are just using spoonfuls at a time...when you look at the nutritional facts.
Provided by Happy Harry 2
Categories Sauces
Time 15m
Yield 1/2 cup
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine in bowl.
- Whisk well.
- Will stay for 4-5 days if kept cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.9, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 2.5, Sodium 104.9, Carbohydrate 16.5, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 11.5, Protein 8.3
POACHED SALMON W/DILL SAUCE, COLD
Make and share this poached salmon w/dill sauce, cold recipe from Food.com.
Provided by chia2160
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 45m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- in large pan, add salmon, cut in half if needed.
- add water, spices, wine, lemon juice, and vegetables to cover halfway.
- use 2 burners if necessary, heat to boil, cover and simmer on low 10-15 minutes.
- when salmon turns light pink, and opaque remove from liquid, chill.
- meanwhile make dill sauce- mix all ingredients together.
- slice cucumbers very thin, or use a mandoline, watch your fingers.
- decorate salmon with rows of cucumber to look like fish scales, serve w/ dill sauce.
- this can be served warm, but we prefer it cold or at room temp.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.3, Fat 10.4, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 82.1, Sodium 159.7, Carbohydrate 4.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1.2, Protein 29.2
CHUCK'S EASY POACHED SALMON
This is adapted from my father in law's recipe for poached salmon- it is absolutely simple, very low cal, and tastes great cold or warm. We like it cold with an aioli or a creamy dill sauce.
Provided by Miraklegirl
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 28m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place lemon slices, dill and ginger in a foil pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
- Place salmon on top.
- Add wine and then fill pan with water until the fish is completely covered.
- Cover with foil and poke knife holes all over the foil to allow steam to escape.
- Put in oven at 350 for approximately 25 minutes (cooking time depends on thickness of filet- if the fish flakes easily with a fork, then it's ready).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.5, Fat 2.8, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 41.3, Sodium 57.1, Carbohydrate 4.4, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 0.6, Protein 16.2
DILL SAUCE
This sour cream dill sauce is great over any fish, especially grilled salmon. You may add more lemon or mustard to suit your taste.
Provided by Lisa
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Whisk together sour cream, mustard, lemon juice and dill until well blended. Chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.5 calories, Carbohydrate 2.7 g, Cholesterol 12.6 mg, Fat 6 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 156.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
Tips:
- For a smoother sauce, use a blender or food processor to blend the ingredients until smooth.
- If you don't have fresh dill, you can use 1/2 teaspoon dried dill.
- To make a vegan version of this sauce, use vegan mayonnaise instead of Greek yogurt.
- Serve the sauce immediately or store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
This low-calorie dill sauce is a delicious and healthy way to add flavor to your poached fish. It is easy to make and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. The sauce is also versatile and can be used on other dishes, such as grilled chicken or vegetables.
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