Poached Salmon with Kale and Tomatoes

Easy way to prepare salmon.
Prep time: 10 Minutes; Start-to-Finish time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill
  • 4 (4 to 5 ounce) skinless salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ cup chopped onions
  • ½ bunch kale (8 ounces), coarse stalks discarded, leaves coarsely chopped
  • 4 small plum tomatoes, quartered
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill (optional)
  • Lemon wedges (optional)

Directions

  1. In a skillet, combine wine, water, lemon juice, rosemary and dried dill. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  2. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 10 minutes.
  3. Add salmon; simmer gently until salmon is opaque and firm to the touch, 3 to 5 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, heat a separate deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil, then onions. Cook 1 minute, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium. Add kale.
  5. Cover and cook until kale is wilted, about 3 minutes. Uncover; continue cooking kale, turning with tongs until tender, about 3 minutes.
  6. Add tomatoes, salt and pepper; heat through.
  7. Transfer vegetables to serving plates. Place salmon over vegetables.
  8. Garnish with fresh dill and wedged lemon, if desired.

Servings/Yield: 4 servings

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