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Broiled Salmon with Lemon Dill Sauce

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A quick recipe that’s so delicious you could serve it to company. Fresh fish is the key to a great fish dish. Serve with a baked potato, rice or pasta and a green salad.

Preparation facts

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

2 Tbs (30g) light mayonnaise

2 Tbs (30mL) lemon juice, freshly squeezed

1 tsp (5g) Dijon mustard

3/4 tsp (1g) dill weed, dried

1 tsp (4g) freshly ground black pepper

1 1/2 lbs (680g) salmon steaks, (four 6-ounce steaks)

1 lemon, cut into wedges

Directions

Preheat oven using the broiler setting.

Sprinkle pepper evenly over both sides of salmon.

Prepare sauce by combining mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard, and dill weed in a small bowl; stir with a wire whisk until blended. Set sauce aside.

Place salmon on a broiler pan coated with vegetable oil spray. Broil 3 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily.

Portion steaks on plates and spoon sauce over salmon. Garnish with lemon wedges.

Nutrition facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Calories 338

Calories from Fat 188 (56%)

% Daily Value*

31%Total Fat 20g

28%Saturated Fat 5.7g

Polyunsaturated Fat 4.8g

Monounsaturated Fat 7.5g

29%Cholesterol 88mg

7%Sodium 156mg

20%Potassium 716mg

1%Total Carbohydrate 3g

1%Dietary Fiber 0.3g

Sugars 1g

Sugar Alcohols 0g

68%Protein 34g

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrition facts are calculated by a food expert using nutritional values provided by the USDA for common products used as recipe ingredients. Actual nutritional values may differ depending on the amounts or products used and can be affected by cooking methods.

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