Salmon with Couscous and Kale
Source of Recipe
lhj.com
List of Ingredients
- COUSCOUS:
- 1 T olive oil
- 2 tsp finely chopped garlic
- 2 cups trimmed and coarsely chopped kale
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup couscous
- 1 T white wine
- 1 tsp butter
- SALMON:
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 1/4 lb center-cut salmon fillets
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper
- Lemon wedges, optional
- Steamed green beans, optional
Instructions
- Make couscous: Heat oil in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat; add garlic and cook 30 seconds. Add kale and stir; cover and cook 5 minutes, until kale is almost tender. Add water and salt to kale; bring to a boil. Stir in couscous; remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Stir in wine and butter.
- Meanwhile, cut salmon crosswise into 4 equal strips. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper; place in skillet skin side down. Cover and cook 6 to 8 minutes, just until cooked through.
- Divide couscous among 4 serving plates. Top each with a salmon fillet. Serve with lemon wedges and green beans, if desired.
Final Comments
Makes 4 servings.
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