Best 8 Salmon Steaks With Dill Sauce Recipes

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**Savor the Exquisite Symphony of Flavors: Salmon Steaks with Dill Sauce and Accompaniments**

Indulge in a culinary masterpiece that marries the delicate taste of salmon with the aromatic allure of dill. Our curated collection of salmon steak recipes offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. From the classic combination of lemon and dill to the piquant zest of capers and the creamy richness of a tangy sauce, each recipe promises a unique culinary journey. Whether you prefer pan-seared, baked, or grilled salmon, we have a recipe that will suit your cooking style and preferences. Prepare to embark on a delectable adventure as you explore our enticing selection of salmon steak recipes, each one a testament to the versatility and sheer deliciousness of this prized fish.

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POACHED SALMON STEAKS WITH CREAMY DILL SAUCE



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You can't get much more basicthan poaching; cooking thesalmon in a packet in saltedwater with lemon and peppercorns gives you moist, healthyresults.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Salmon Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (2 juiced halves reserved)
Coarse salt
1 1/2 teaspoons whole black peppercorns
4 salmon steaks (each 3/4 inch thick)
1 small fennel bulb, trimmed and sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh dill plus 8 sprigs, plus more sprigs for garnish
8 sprigs flat-leaf parsley
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
3/4 cup snipped fresh chives
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Bring 6 quarts water, 6 tablespoons lemon juice, lemon halves, 1 tablespoon salt, and the peppercorns to a boil in a large, wide pot. Reduce heat; let simmer.
  • Season two salmon steaks with salt. Place one-quarter each of the fennel and onion and 2 sprigs each dill and parsley on a long sheet of parchment; top with salted steaks, one-quarter each fennel and onion, and 2 sprigs each dill and parsley. Fold parchment to make a packet. Repeat process to make another packet.
  • With kitchen twine, tie one packet to a wire rack; place in pot. Cover; poach until cooked through, about 10 minutes.
  • Use tongs and a spatula to transfer rack to a rimmed baking sheet. Carefully open packet. Remove skin and any brown fat; discard. Transfer fish to a platter, discarding vegetables; cover. Cook other packet. Reserve 1 tablespoon cooking liquid.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, sour cream, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and cooking liquid in a bowl. Stir in chopped dill and chives; season with salt and pepper. Garnish salmon with dill sprigs; serve with sauce.

BAKED SALMON STEAKS WITH SOUR CREAM AND DILL



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These simple1-inch salmon steaks are topped with sour cream, lemon zest, and dill and baked to perfection. Salmon fillets can be used instead.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Entree     Dinner     Lunch

Time 33m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 (6-ounce) salmon steaks (or fillets)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon red onion (very finely minced)
1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
Dash freshly ground black pepper (or to taste)
1/4 cup sour cream (full fat is more flavorful, but reduced-fat can be substituted)
1 teaspoon lemon zest (finely grated)
1/2 teaspoon dried dill
Garnish: lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Return to the oven for 3 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431 kcal, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 116 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 40 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 246 mg, Sugar 5 g, Fat 24 g, ServingSize 4 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

GRILLED SALMON WITH DILL SAUCE



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A quick, tasty dill sauce that compliments grilled salmon.

Provided by Desertdutchman

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Salmon Fillet Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

¼ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill, or to taste
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
3 pinches brown sugar, or to taste
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
½ pound salmon fillet, skin on

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Mix mayonnaise, dill, mustard, and brown sugar in a bowl. Spread vegetable oil over salmon skin.
  • Grill salmon skin-side down on preheated grill. Spread mayonnaise mixture over top of salmon and cook until salmon is easily flaked with a fork, 6 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 66.2 mg, Fat 35.1 g, Protein 19.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 336.7 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

SALMON WITH CREAMY DILL SAUCE



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There's nothing like fresh salmon, and my mom bakes it just right so it nearly melts in your mouth. The sour cream dill sauce is subtly seasoned with horseradish so that it doesn't overpower the delicate salmon flavor. -Susan Emery, Everett, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 salmon fillet (about 2 pounds)
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon-pepper seasoning
1 teaspoon onion salt
1 small onion, sliced and separated into rings
6 lemon slices
1/4 cup butter, cubed
DILL SAUCE:
1/3 cup sour cream
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
3/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
Pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with heavy-duty foil; grease lightly. Place salmon skin side down on foil. Sprinkle with lemon pepper and onion salt. Top with onion and lemon. Dot with butter. Fold foil around salmon; seal tightly,, Bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Open foil carefully, allowing steam to escape. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes or until the fish flakes easily with a fork., Meanwhile, combine the sauce ingredients until smooth. Serve with salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418 calories, Fat 33g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 643mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 26g protein.

OVEN-POACHED SALMON STEAKS WITH MUSTARD DILL SAUCE



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Categories     Mustard     Poach     Salmon     Dill     Gourmet

Yield Serves 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups dry white wine
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon peppercorns
1 1/2 teaspoons coriander seeds
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 onion, sliced
ten 1-inch-thick salmon steaks
Mustard Dill Sauce
dill sprigs for garnish
1 lemon slice for garnish

Steps:

  • In a saucepan combine the wine, 1 1/2 cups water, the sugar, the peppercorns, the coriander seeds, the mustard seeds, the salt, and the onion, simmer the mixture for 15 minutes, and let cool to room temperature. Halve the salmon steaks with sharp knife, discarding as many bones as possible, and re-form the steaks. Arrange the steaks in 2 buttered shallow baking pans, ladle the wine mixture around them, and poach the steaks, covered with a buttered piece of foil, on the upper and lower racks of a preheated 375°F. oven, switching the positions of the pans after 15 minutes, for 30 minutes. Let the steaks cool, venting the foil, and chill them in the poaching liquid, covered, for at least 6 hours or overnight.
  • Separate the salmon steaks into halves, brush them with some of the poaching liquid, and arrange them on a platter. Garnish the salmon with dill sprigs and the lemon slice and serve it with the sauce.

SALMON STEAKS WITH MUSTARD AND DILL



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Provided by Craig Claiborne

Categories     dinner, weekday, main course

Time 10m

Yield Six servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 salmon steaks, each about 1/2 pound and 1/2-inch thick
5 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard
5 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 teaspoons finely minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Salt to taste, if desired
4 large bay leaves, crumbled
1/2 cup corn, peanut or vegetable oil
Dill, for garnishing

Steps:

  • Pat the fish with paper towels and set aside in a dish.
  • Combine the mustard, lemon juice, garlic, cayenne, salt and crumbled bay leaves in a mixing bowl and blend. Pour this sauce over the fish steaks to coat thoroughly.
  • Heat the oil in a heavy skillet and add the fish steaks. The fish may have to be cooked in two or more steps, depending on the size of the skillet. Cook about two-and-one-half minutes on one side and turn the steaks. Partly cover and cook about two-and-one-half minutes on the second side. The cooking time will depend on the thickness of the fish pieces.
  • Garnish with dill and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 590, UnsaturatedFat 32 grams, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 46 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 41 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 564 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams, TransFat 0 grams

BROILED SALMON WITH LEMON-DILL SAUCE



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This easy-to-make broiled salmon recipe is good for even non-fish eaters.

Provided by Rick Janssen

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Salmon Steak Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 (6 ounce) salmon steaks
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
¾ teaspoon dried dill weed
4 lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking pan with aluminum foil.
  • Sprinkle pepper on both sides of salmon steaks. Place on the prepared baking pan.
  • Broil salmon under the preheated broiler until it flakes easily with a fork, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
  • While salmon is cooking, stir mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon, and dill together in a small bowl until a smooth sauce is achieved.
  • Portion salmon steaks on a plate, spoon sauce over top, and garnish with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.3 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 74.7 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 31.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 147.5 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

GRILLED LEMON-STUFFED SALMON STEAKS WITH LEMON-DILL SAUCE



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These are a show-stopper! And so good! Fantastic for company, too! Nice served with grilled vegetables, a rice pilaf and crusty French bread!

Provided by Wildflour

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 center-cut salmon steaks, 3/4-1-inch thick
2 whole lemons
fresh dill sprig
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon snipped fresh dill
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried chervil, can sub parsley (optional)
1 dash cayenne pepper (optional)
3 slices lemons, unpeeled and cut into quarters

Steps:

  • In small saucepan, melt butter over medium high heat, remove from heat when melted.
  • Combine cornstarch with water and stir into butter.
  • Add rest of sauce ingredients except lemon slice quarters.
  • Bring sauce to a boil over medium heat stirring constantly.
  • Cook, stirring, until sauce thickens and turns clear.
  • Remove from heat and add lemon slice quarters.
  • Cover and set aside.
  • (Makes about 2/3 cup, so you can double this if desired.).
  • For salmon:.
  • Cut off ends of each whole lemon, then cut each lemon into 2 one inch thick slices.
  • Lay salmon steaks flat and put one slice into the opening at each end of each salmon steak.
  • Using toothpicks, secure salmon around and to the lemon slices.
  • Position grill rack about 6-8" above hot coals.
  • Arrange salmon steaks on grill and cook 5-7 minutes.
  • Turn steaks over carefully and cook an additional 5-7 minutes or to desired doneness.
  • Fish should flake easily with a fork.
  • Remove from grill and place on heated serving platter.
  • Garnish steaks with fresh dill sprigs.
  • Spoon a bit of the hot lemon-dill sauce over each steak.
  • Serve the rest of the sauce separately for dipping.
  • Remind guests to remove the toothpicks! ;).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.9, Fat 15.3, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 70.5, Sodium 237.6, Carbohydrate 8.5, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 0.5, Protein 20.7

Tips:

  • Choose the Right Salmon Steaks: Select fresh, thick, and evenly cut salmon steaks for the best results. If using frozen steaks, thaw them thoroughly before cooking.
  • Don't Overcook the Salmon: Salmon is a delicate fish that can easily overcook. Cook the steaks for just a few minutes per side, or until they are opaque throughout and flake easily with a fork.
  • Use Fresh Herbs: Fresh herbs like dill and parsley add a bright, flavorful touch to the salmon. If you don't have fresh herbs on hand, you can use dried herbs, but reduce the amount you use by half.
  • Make Sure the Sauce is Creamy: The dill sauce should be creamy and rich. Use a combination of mayonnaise, sour cream, and cream cheese to achieve the perfect consistency.
  • Serve the Salmon Immediately: Salmon is best served immediately after cooking. The dill sauce can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to serve.

Conclusion:

These salmon steaks with dill sauce are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that's perfect for any occasion. The salmon is cooked to perfection and the dill sauce is creamy and flavorful. Serve the salmon with roasted vegetables or a salad for a complete meal.

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