The best way to get to the meat of the matter is to go through a bowl of rice.

Crusted Salmon

Serves: 3

Prep Time: 45 minutes
Meal Occasion: Main Dish, Dinner
Cuisine Type: American, Californian

Ingredients

1box UNCLE BEN’S® Long Grain & Wild Rice Original Recipe
3 salmon fillets (5 oz.)
2 cloves garlic minced
1medium onion diced
6sprigs thyme leaves
2cups red wine
1/2cup baked potato chips crumbled
1cup shitake or white mushrooms quartered
1cup crimini mushrooms, quartered
2Tbsp. olive oil
salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Cook rice according to package instructions and preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. In the meantime, prepare the red wine sauce. Sauté onion and 3 sprigs of thyme in 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Add red wine and beef broth; reduce liquid to 1 cup. Strain sauce through fine sieve and keep warm.
3. Make mushroom ragout by heating the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil in a saucepan. Stir in mushrooms, remaining thyme leaves and garlic until brown. Combine mushroom mixture and 1/2 cup of the wine sauce with cooked rice; set aside.
4. Brush salmon with oil and season with salt & pepper. Gently press crumbled potato chips on top of each piece of salmon. Bake 8-10 minutes.
5. To serve, drizzle some wine sauce on plate. Arrange a piece of salmon on top and drizzle with remaining sauce.

Crusted Salmon

tips and notes
Serve salmon on a bed of rice, strain sauce and add mushrooms to rice. Take the liquid and reduce further to make a glaze for the salmon.



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Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Information for one serving

% DV


Calories681

29Total Fat19g

15Saturated Fat3g

Trans Fat0g

26Cholesterol78mg

33Sodium796mg

20Carbohydrate59g

% DV


Sugars5g

12Dietary Fiber3g

Protein37g

9Vitamin A

18Vitamin C

40Iron

15Calcium


% Daily Value (DV) is based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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