Mediteranean Flavored Poached Salmon

September 14, 2022

Prep 15 min Cook 20

This delicious recipe uses the traditional Mediteranean ingredients of olive oil, garlic, fresh oregano, lemon thyme, rosemary and white wine or lemon slices to flavor a delicate tasting poaching broth for salmon filets.

Ready in thirty minutes, it is the perfect midweek dinner treat. 

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Mediterranean Poached Salmon

by

Derek Farwagi

4 from 3 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 2
Calories 384 kcal

Equipment

  • 10" Frying pan with cover

Ingredients
  

  • ½ large yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • A handful of fresh rosemary
  • 3-4 Sprigs of fresh oregano
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon thyme leaves
  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup dry white wine ( or slices of half a lemon with 1/2 cup of water).
  • 1 clove garlic thinly sliced
  • 1 lb salmon filets
  • salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Bring water to a simmer and add onions, garlic and herbs. Simmer for 10 minutes to flavor the broth.
  • Add half a cup of white wine and add filets.
  • Simmer filets on a very low heat for about 10-12 minutes.
  • Salt to taste and serve on a bed of the cooked onions and garnish with herbs.
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Nutrition

Serving: 2Calories: 384kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 45gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 125mgSodium: 110mgPotassium: 1200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 91IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 45mgIron: 2mg
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