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Poached Salmon With Sweet Onions And Balsamic Vinaigrette

Type: Fish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlWhite wine
1 cup 237mlWater
1 teaspoon 5mlBlack peppercorns
1   Bay leaf
4   Fresh lemon
1   Sweet onion - (8 oz) - peeled, and cut (large)
  Into 4 slices crosswise, ends discarded
4   Salmon steaks - (4 oz ea)
1 teaspoon 5mlFresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon 5mlBalsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons 10mlOlive oil
  Lemon wedges for garnish - (optional)

Recipe Instructions

In a fish poacher or heavy skillet, bring wine, water, peppercorn, bay leaf, and lemon slices to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer, add onion slices and salmon steaks.

Cover and simmer until onions are tender and salmon flakes when prodded with a fork, 12 to 15 minutes. Transfer onion slices and salmon steaks to a heated serving platter.

In a small cup, whisk lemon juice, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil with a fork until well blended. Drizzle over onions slices and salmon. If using, garnish with lemon wedges. Serve at once.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Exchanges Per Serving: 3 Medium Fat Protein, 1/2 Carbohydrate (1 Vegetable).

Nutrition Facts: 250 calories (54% calories from fat) 23 g protein, 15 g total fat (2.8 g saturated fat), 5 g carbohydrate, 1 g dietary fiber, 67 mg cholesterol, 69 mg sodium.

Source:
Diabetic Recipes at http://www.diabetic-recipes.com

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