Indulge in a culinary masterpiece with our Stuffed Salmon with Balsamic Butter Sauce recipe. This delectable dish combines the richness of salmon with a medley of flavorful ingredients, creating a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. The succulent salmon is stuffed with a savory mixture of shrimp, crab, and vegetables, enveloped in a velvety blanket of creamy spinach and baked to perfection. The pièce de résistance is the luscious balsamic butter sauce, a harmonious blend of tangy balsamic vinegar and rich butter, which elevates the salmon to a new level of culinary excellence. Accompany this extraordinary dish with roasted vegetables or a crisp salad for a complete and unforgettable dining experience. Additionally, we offer variations of this recipe to suit your preferences, including a Spinach Stuffed Salmon, a Crab Stuffed Salmon, and a Vegetable Stuffed Salmon, each bursting with unique flavors that will leave you craving for more. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will redefine your perception of fine dining.
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BALSAMIC GLAZED SALMON
Balsamic Glazed Salmon is easy and impressive! Spread a sweet, tangy honey balsamic glaze over salmon fillets, then bake.
Provided by Erin Clarke / Well Plated
Categories Main Course
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil (avoid parchment paper), then coat with non-stick cooking spray.
- In a small skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant and beginning to brown, about 2 minutes, watching carefully so that it does not burn.
- Add the balsamic vinegar, honey, mustard, salt, and pepper. Whisk and simmer until the mixture thickens; about 4 minutes.
- Place salmon skin-side down on the prepared baking sheet. Brush liberally with the glaze.
- Bake for 5 minutes and then remove from the oven.
- Baste with the glaze, then bake 5 to 10 additional minutes, until the fish flakes easily with a fork and is cooked through.
- Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 (of 2), Calories 325 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 34 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 94 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 9 g, UnsaturatedFat 12 g
SIMPLE SALMON WITH BALSAMIC SAUCE
Simply delicious and tender baked salmon, with fresh squeezed lemon, butter, and chopped fresh parsley, is basted in a rich balsamic sauce.
Provided by Anonymous
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Salmon Baked Salmon Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Dip salmon fillets in melted margarine, covering both sides. Place in a baking dish. Squeeze lemons evenly over each fillet.
- Whisk balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and garlic together in a bowl; spoon over salmon fillets. Sprinkle with parsley; drizzle any remaining butter over fillets.
- Bake in the preheated oven until fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, about 30 minutes. Remove from oven and cover with aluminum foil for 3 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.2 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 50.4 mg, Fat 24.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 686 mg, Sugar 8.7 g
GRILLED SALMON WITH HERBED BUTTER SAUCE
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 40m
Yield 8 to10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Preheat a grill to high heat.
- To make the fish: fillet the fish and remove all bones (You can ask your fishmonger to do this). Season the fish with the olive oil, and salt and pepper. Grill on both sides until the fish has clear grill marks, about 6 minutes per side. Remove from the grill, place on a sheet pan, and finish in the oven.
- Transfer to a warmed platter and brush with Herbed Butter Sauce.
- To make the sauce: in a small pan, sweat the shallots in butter. Add the wine, stock, vinegar, and lemon juice and simmer until reduced by half.
- Stir in 3 tablespoons cream. Add half of the tarragon. Whisk in the cold butter, 1 tablespoon at a time, strain and add remaining tarragon and chopped parsley. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Reserve warm.
PAN-SEARED SALMON WITH FRESH FIG AND BALSAMIC REDUCTION
Salmon is pan-seared with a few spices and then placed over pasta. The pasta and salmon are then smothered in the fig and balsamic reduction.
Provided by LuLuinthekitchen
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Salmon Salmon Fillet Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and keep warm.
- While the pasta is cooking, melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add figs and saute in melted butter until browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add balsamic vinegar, chicken stock, honey, and thyme; bring to a simmer. Simmer until sauce begins to thicken, about 3 minutes. Lower heat and keep warm.
- Meanwhile, season salmon with salt and pepper. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add salmon and sear both sides in the hot skillet. Reduce heat to medium and cook until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 7 minutes.
- Divide pasta between two plates. Top with salmon fillets and pour equal amounts of reduction over each dish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 650.1 calories, Carbohydrate 65.6 g, Cholesterol 109.8 mg, Fat 26.7 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 37.6 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 228.7 mg, Sugar 32.2 g
STUFFED SALMON
Yummy stuffed salmon. Best serve with some steamed asparagus and baby carrots. Pair with Chardonnay.
Provided by pchow98
Time 45m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and transfer to a bowl.
- Combine cream cheese and blue cheese in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat on high for 25 seconds.
- Add cheese mixture, spinach, bread crumbs, garlic, salt, and pepper to the onions; mix until well combined. Put stuffing in the freezer until chilled, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking dish with parchment paper.
- Cut salmon into 2 portions. Slice each portion in half, leaving a connecting point at one side.
- Heat remaining oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add salmon and fry until colored a bit, about 15 seconds per side. Transfer salmon to the prepared baking dish.
- Take stuffing out of the freezer and make into 2 balls. Put 1 ball into each salmon portion.
- Bake in the preheated oven until fish flakes easily with a fork, 15 to 17 minutes. Garnish with lemon juice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.2 calories, Carbohydrate 7.4 g, Cholesterol 122.4 mg, Fat 33.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 29.6 g, SaturatedFat 17.1 g, Sodium 489.3 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
SEARED SALMON WITH BALSAMIC SAUCE
A friend gave me this quick and easy approach to salmon. It has a mildly sweet sauce and is such a hit that I've passed it to other fish fans. -Trish Horton, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Sprinkle salmon with salt. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Place salmon in skillet, skin side up; cook until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 4-5 minutes on each side. Remove from pan; keep warm., In same skillet, combine water, vinegar, lemon juice and brown sugar. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to about 1/3 cup, stirring occasionally. Serve salmon with sauce; sprinkle with pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 353mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SEAFOOD-STUFFED SALMON FILLETS
You could get stuffed salmon from a big-box store, but my fillets are loaded with flavor from crab, cream cheese and savory herbs. We love them. -Mary Cokenour, Monticello, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine rice, crab, cream cheese, butter, garlic, basil, marjoram, oregano, thyme, rosemary and celery seed., Cut a pocket horizontally in each fillet to within 1/2 in. of opposite side. Fill with stuffing mixture; secure with toothpicks. Place salmon on 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Brush with oil; sprinkle with dill and salt., Bake 18-22 minutes or until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork. Discard toothpicks before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 454 calories, Fat 27g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 537mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 41g protein.
Tips:
- For perfectly cooked salmon, bake it at 400°F for 12-15 minutes per inch of thickness, or until the internal temperature reaches 135°F.
- Make sure the salmon is tightly wrapped in foil before baking to prevent it from drying out.
- To prevent the balsamic butter sauce from curdling, whisk it constantly over low heat.
- If the sauce is too thick, add a little bit of water or chicken broth to thin it out.
- Serve the stuffed salmon immediately with the balsamic butter sauce. Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
Stuffed salmon with balsamic butter sauce is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. The salmon is cooked to perfection and the balsamic butter sauce is rich and flavorful. This dish is sure to impress your guests.
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