Basil Salmon

Tested Till Perfect

Salmon and dill have been a culinary pair for so long that it's time to introduce the fish to another herb just as complementary — basil. This slow one-sided cooking method is the easiest and most consistent when grilling fish.

Servings: 4

Ingredients:

Nutritional Info
Per serving: about -
calories 215
protein 21 g
fat 14 g
carbohydrate 1 g
    4 salmon fillets with skin (1 lb/500 g)
    2 tbsp (25 mL) olive oil
    2 tsp (10 mL) lemon juice
    2 tsp (10 mL) Dijon mustard
    2 cIoves garlic minced
    1/4 cup (50 mL) chopped fresh basil

Preparation:

Arrange salmon fillets, skin side down, in single layer in shallow glass dish. Set dish aside.

In small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard and garlic; stir in basil. Spread over salmon. Cover and marinate in refrigerator for 1 hour.

Place salmon, skin side down, on greased grill over low heat; cover and cook for about 15 minutes or until salmon is opaque and flakes easily when tested with fork.

Source

© CanadianLiving.com





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