GOLDEN SALMON ON A BED OF LENTILS

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This Heart Healthy recipe of roasted seasoned salmon is served bedded on recipe #173826. Healthy and Good fats! Salmon is low in calories and saturated fat, yet high in protein, and a health-promoting fat, the omega-3 essential fatty acids. Lentils contribute to heart health lies not just in their fiber, but in the significant amounts of folate and magnesium these little orange wonders supply.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Lentil

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large onion, sliced
1 garlic clove, sliced
1 lb salmon fillet
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne powder (to taste)
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 -4 cups cooked lentils (Spicy Lentils (South Africa))

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°; Line shallow roasting pan with aluminum foil, spray with non-stick pan spray.
  • Toss onions and garlic together and season with salt and pepper; place on foil. Roast for 5 minutes and then toss.
  • Meanwhile:.
  • Season salmon with salt and pepper, paprika, turmeric, cumin and cayenne pepper.
  • Place salmon fillets on onions. Drizzle with olive oil. Bake salmon 10-12 minutes in preheated oven, or until it flakes easily with a fork.
  • Lay slamon on a serving dish of lentils and top with the onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.8, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 52.3, Sodium 89.5, Carbohydrate 24.1, Fiber 8.7, Sugar 3.4, Protein 32.8

Luleka Zeppe
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The salmon is always cooked perfectly and the lentils are so flavorful.


Karen Amador
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Labif Islam
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I really enjoyed this dish. The salmon was cooked perfectly and the lentils were flavorful.


Jabir Khan
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone loved the salmon and lentils.


mystar. Sumaiya
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I would definitely make this again.


Online job
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salmon turned out perfectly. The lentils were also very good.


Joseph karitu
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste.


Jalal Laskar
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The salmon was a bit dry, but the lentils were very good.


Pearl Pomah Tweneboah
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The salmon was delicious and the lentils were a nice change from the usual sides. I'll definitely be making this again.


Gaming With Rahat
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The salmon was cooked evenly and the lentils were tender. The flavors all came together perfectly.


Andrew mendez
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I'm not usually a fan of salmon, but this recipe changed my mind. The salmon was so moist and flaky, and the lentils were the perfect accompaniment. I'll definitely be making this again!


Aftab Marth Technologies Learning Channel
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This salmon and lentil dish was a real winner! The salmon was cooked perfectly, and the lentils were flavorful and hearty. I loved the contrast between the crispy skin of the salmon and the soft, creamy lentils.


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