Salmon Steaks With Raspberry Mirepoix

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
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A sophisticated pan-seared salmon dish featuring a bright, tangy raspberry reduction.
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Salmon Steaks With Raspberry Mirepoix

Author: chefs-mate Cuisine: Courses:
Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 212.0

Description

This elegant yet simple main course features hearty salmon steaks seared to perfection and finished with a vibrant raspberry vinegar reduction. The natural sweetness of the berries cuts through the rich, fatty texture of the salmon, creating a balanced and sophisticated flavor profile. Ideal for a quick weeknight dinner that feels special, this dish comes together in under 30 minutes. The acidity of the vinegar helps brighten the dish, while the pepper adds a subtle kick. It pairs beautifully with steamed vegetables or roasted potatoes for a complete meal.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Pat the salmon steaks dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and black pepper.
  2. Heat oil or butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Place salmon steaks in the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Remove salmon from the skillet and set aside on a warm plate.
  5. Reduce heat to medium and add raspberry vinegar to the same skillet, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.
  6. Let the vinegar reduce slightly for 1-2 minutes until it forms a light glaze.
  7. Return the salmon steaks to the skillet and spoon the raspberry glaze over the top to heat through.
  8. Serve immediately while hot.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 212.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.1g21%
Saturated Fat 3.1g16%
Cholesterol 55.0mg19%
Sodium 59.1mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 0.9g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
Sugars 0.3g
Protein 20.1g41%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Use fresh or frozen raspberries mixed with the vinegar if you want a thicker sauce with fruit pieces.

Be careful not to overcook the salmon; it should be opaque and flake easily with a fork.

If the vinegar reduction becomes too strong, add a small pat of butter to mellow the acidity.

This dish pairs well with steamed asparagus, green beans, or roasted sweet potatoes.

Keywords: salmon, raspberry, vinegar, pan-seared, seafood, dinner, easy, quick, healthy, protein, fruity, tangy
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