Broiled/Grilled Salmon with Romesco Sauce
Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes
Ingredients
- 4 portions Vital Choice wild salmon (6 ounces), thawed
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon Vital Choice organic extra virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 tablespoon Vital Choice organic red balsamic vinegar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt-free Italian seasoning (or Vital Choice Organic Salmon Marinade Mix), divided
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped, jarred roasted red peppers, drained
- 1 Roma (plum) tomato, coarsely chopped
- 3 tablespoons whole-grain breadcrumbs OR finely chopped nuts (e.g., walnuts, almonds, cashews, hazelnuts)
- 3/4 teaspoon smoked paprika, divided
- 1 garlic clove, chopped
Instructions
- Make romesco sauce: In a food processor, combine peppers, tomato, breadcrumbs, 1 tablespoon oil, vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning, 1/4 teaspoon paprika and garlic. Process until smooth; season with pepper to taste. Transfer to a small serving bowl; set aside.
- Coat grill rack with oil or nonstick cooking spray. Preheat broiler or grill to medium (300°F to 350°F).
- Brush fillets with remaining 1 teaspoon oil. In a small bowl combine remaining 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning and remaining 1/2 teaspoon paprika. Sprinkle on fillets. Season with pepper to taste.
- Broil or grill, covered, 6 to 8 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Do not overcook!
- Transfer fillets to a serving platter. Drizzle 3 tablespoons of the sauce on each fillet, and serve.