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Coumadin® (Warfarin)
This recipe is safe for Coumadin (warfarin) users.

Lactose
This recipe is safe for those who are lactose intolerant.

Sodium
This is a low sodium recipe.

GERD / Acid Reflux
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Gluten Sensitivity
This recipe is safe for those who are sensitive to gluten.

 

"Soup and fish explain half the emotions of human life."
-Sydney Smith, Essayist

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Sear fish in a preheated pan and then turn on the broiler to help crisp the top. This technique will intensify the flavors in almost any fish.


 

Orange Dill Salmon

Servings: 2 | Serving size: 4 ounces salmon filet

Cooking Time: 30 Minutes

This recipe can be multiplied by 2, 3, 4, 5.

This recipe can be doubled but two pans should be used. The leftover salmon is great for sandwiches or salads.

Serve with Roasted Potatoes or Risotto Cakes or Plain Mashed Potatoes or Jasmine Rice or Plain Mashed Potatoes - Low Sodium Version or Jasmine Rice - Low Sodium Version or Mashed Parsnips

AND

Serve with Sauteed Spinach or Roasted Beets or Parmesan Squash. or Pan Grilled Broccoli or Pan Grilled Asparagus or Green Beans in Walnut Vinaigrette or Candied Carrots or Healthy Caesar Salad or Yellow Squash and Onions

2 Tbsp fresh orange juice
1 Tbsp honey
1 Tbsp fresh dill
1/8 tsp salt
2 4 ounce fresh salmon filets (skinless)
spray olive oil

Mix the orange juice and honey together in a glass measuring cup. Place the measuring cup in the microwave and heat for 15 to 30 seconds. Swirl the mixture until it is well blended.

Cut the salmon filets into 8 triangles.

Preheat the oven to 450°F. Place a large non-stick skillet in the oven for about 10 minutes.

Remove and spray the skillet lightly with olive oil. Place the fillets in the pan, leaving space between each triangle. Spoon the sauce over the fillets and return the pan to the oven. Roast for about 3 minutes and baste the fish with sauce from the pan.

Turn on the broiler and cook for about 8 minutes longer. About every two minutes, spoon sauce over the fish.

About 1 minute before the fish is done, sprinkle fresh dill over the top of the fillets.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 4 ounces salmon

Servings: 2

Amount Per Serving

Calories 232 Calories from Fat 90
  % Daily Value
Total Fat 10g 5%
    Saturated Fat 2g 8%
    Monounsaturated Fat 5g
    Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 23%
Sodium 209mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 11g 4%
    Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
    Sugars 10g
Protein 24g
Vitamin A 16% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 2% Iron 6%
Vitamin K 0 mcg Potassium 529 mg
Magnesium 33 mg