Salmon with creamy leeks sauce

Salmon with Creamy Leek Sauce

Serves 6

Recipe ingredients

  • 2 pounds Salmon, filet, raw, skin off
  • 2 ¼ cup leeks, fresh, diced
  • 2 Tbsp. shallots, fresh, peeled, finely diced
  • 8 oz. mushrooms, pre-sliced
  • ¾ cup cream
  • ¼ cup butter, unsalted, melted
  • ½ cup Marsala wine
  • ½ tsp. thyme, fresh
  • Pinch salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 Tbsp. garlic, chopped
  • 1 tsp. tomato paste
  • 4 oz. leeks

In a pan heat melted butter and add mushrooms, leeks, shallots, garlic, tomato paste, masala wine and thyme. Cook 5 minutes and add cream and continue to cook 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and pepper. If sauce is too thin use cornstarch to thicken. Place salmon on a baking pan and season with salt and pepper. Roast salmon at 325 degrees for 20 minutes or until cooked. Place roasted salmon on a plate and cover with sauce. Garnish with leeks if desired.

Nutrition information

Calories 446 Protein 33 g Carbohydrates 6 g Fat 31 g Saturated Fat 12 g Cholesterol 131 mg Sodium 162 mg

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Source: UCLA Health Cafeteria Recipes