LEMONY GRILLED SALMON FILLETS WITH DILL SAUCE

Lemony Grilled Salmon Fillets with Dill Sauce image

Grilled lemons add a smoky tartness to a butter sauce made to enjoy with grilled salmon. A touch of dill adds a fresh, clean finish. -April Lane, Greeneville, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings (3/4 cup sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

2 medium lemons
4 salmon fillets (6 ounces each)
LEMON-DILL SAUCE:
2-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup lemon juice
4 teaspoons butter
3 lemon slices, quartered
1 tablespoon snipped fresh dill
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried chervil
Dash cayenne pepper

Steps:

Trim both ends from each lemon; cut lemons into thick slices. Grill salmon and lemon slices, covered, over high heat on an oiled grill rack or broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until the fish flakes easily with a fork and lemons are lightly browned., For sauce, in a small saucepan, combine the cornstarch, water and lemon juice; add butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat; stir in quartered lemon slices and seasonings. Serve with salmon and grilled lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 20g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 97mg cholesterol, Sodium 266mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges