SALMON WITH GREEN SAUCE

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A flavorful green sauce of parsley and cilantro blankets salmon for a truly healthy and satisfying meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Salmon Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 salmon fillets (6 ounces each)
1 cup fresh parsley leaves
1 cup fresh cilantro leaves and stems
3 tablespoons water
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 garlic cloves
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt

Steps:

  • In a food processor or blender, puree parsley leaves, cilantro leaves and stems, water and fresh lemon juice, garlic cloves, and coarse salt until smooth.
  • Place salmon in a single layer on a heatproof plate. In a 12-inch skillet fitted with a round rack, bring 1 inch of water to a simmer over medium heat. Place plate with salmon on rack. Spoon half of parsley mixture on fillets.
  • Cover; steam until fish flakes with a fork, 7 to 9 minutes (add more water as needed). Transfer salmon to serving plates; discard skin. Stir juices from steaming plate into remaining parsley mixture; spoon over salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 g, Fat 15 g, Protein 28 g

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