SALMON WITH ALMONDS AND TOMATO-LEMON SAUCE

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I am a big fan of salmon, and this recipe is one of the best I have tried. I found it in our Sunday paper.

Provided by KittyKitty

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup sliced almonds
1 small onion, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
8 (4 ounce) salmon fillets
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper

Steps:

  • Bake almonds in a shallow pan at 350F, stirring occasionally, 5-6 minutes or until toasted. Set aside.
  • Saute onion in hot oil in a skillet 10 minutes or until golden. Stir tomatoes and next 3 ingredients; reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper, keep warm.
  • Sprinkle salmon filets with red pepper, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. Place on a lightly greased rack in a broiler pan.
  • broil 6 inches from heat 10 minutes or until fish flakes with a fork. Serve with tomato mixture; sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.9, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 68.8, Sodium 411, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 8.7, Protein 33.8

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