Salmon With Basil Oil Recipe

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Salmon With Basil Oil
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Ingredients:

  • 4 (6 oz) salmon fillets
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 cups fresh basil
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp black pepper

Directions:

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  2. Fill a bowl halfway with ice water.
  3. Set broiler on high.
  4. Remove skin from salmon. Place salmon on a foil-lined broiler pan and lightly season with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt.
  5. Broil salmon until color is uniform and flakes with a fork, approx 7-10 minutes.
  6. While salmon is broiling, add basil to boiling pot and cook for 5 seconds.
  7. Using a slotted spoon, transfer basil to ice water.
  8. Remove from water and let drain on a paper towel, then pat dry.
  9. Place basil, oil, pepper, and remaining salt in a blender and puree until smooth.
  10. Drizzle oil over salmon and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 562.18 Kcal (2354 kJ)
Calories from fat 543.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.41g 93%
Cholesterol 13.03mg 4%
Sodium 604.33mg 25%
Potassium 142.72mg 3%
Total Carbs 0.5g 0%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.29g 1%
Protein 6.33g 13%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 24.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 555.5 Kcal (2326 kJ)
Calories from fat 537.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.69g 93%
Cholesterol 12.88mg 4%
Sodium 597.15mg 25%
Potassium 141.02mg 3%
Total Carbs 0.49g 0%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.29g 1%
Protein 6.26g 13%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 4%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 24.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.2
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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