Poached Salmon Recipe

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Poached Salmon
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Directions:

  1. Combine first 10 ingredients in a fish poacher.* Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes. Cool to room temperature; strain reserving liquid. Discard solids. Return liquid to poacher.
  2. Remove the head, tail, and fins from salmon. Wrap fish in cheesecloth; tie ends with string. Place fish in poaching liquid; add water to cover by 1 to 1 1/2 inches. Cover and bring to a simmer; simmer 20 minutes. Remove from heat, leaving fish in liquid for 15 minutes. Remove fish from liquid. Cool. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours.
  3. Remove cheesecloth. Remove and discard skin. Place fish on a platter, and garnish with cucumber slices, lemon slices, and fresh dill. Serve with Cucumber-Dill Sauce, Watercress Sauce, and Aïoli.
  4. *A large oval roasting pan may be used.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 66.56 Kcal (279 kJ)
Calories from fat 9.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.01g 2%
Cholesterol 11.59mg 4%
Sodium 181.4mg 8%
Potassium 199.37mg 4%
Total Carbs 3.66g 1%
Sugars 1.56g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 3%
Protein 5.76g 12%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 48.57 Kcal (203 kJ)
Calories from fat 6.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.74g 2%
Cholesterol 8.46mg 4%
Sodium 132.36mg 8%
Potassium 145.48mg 4%
Total Carbs 2.67g 1%
Sugars 1.14g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.57g 3%
Protein 4.2g 12%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 4%
Calcium 14.6mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.3
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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