Seared Salmon with Watercress and Warm Orange Dressing

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Seared salmon is served with a bed of fresh watercress and a warm orange dressing. The dish is light and refreshing, perfect for a healthy and flavorful meal. The salmon is cooked to perfection, with a crispy skin and tender, flaky flesh. The watercress adds a peppery bite, while the warm orange dressing provides a tangy and citrusy flavor. This recipe is a delicious combination of flavors and textures that is sure to impress.

Recipe Type:
Standard

Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
10 mins

Total Time:
25 mins

Recipe Yield 17.65 oz
Number of Servings 4
Serving Size 4.41 oz

Ingredients

17.65 oz

salmon fillets

7.06 oz

Watercress

1 medium

Orange

2 tbsp

olive oil

1 tsp

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Season the salmon fillets with salt and black pepper.

5 mins
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
Pan-frying

Step 2

Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add the salmon fillets, skin-side down, and cook for 3-4 minutes until the skin is crispy. Flip the fillets and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the salmon is cooked through.

5 mins
Prep Time
7 mins
Cook Time
Preparation

Step 3

While the salmon is cooking, prepare the watercress by washing and drying it thoroughly.

5 mins
Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time
Heating

Step 4

To make the warm orange dressing, squeeze the juice from the orange into a small saucepan. Heat the juice over low heat until warm.

2 mins
Prep Time
3 mins
Cook Time
Plating

Step 5

To serve, place a bed of watercress on each plate. Top with a seared salmon fillet. Drizzle the warm orange dressing over the salmon and watercress.

3 mins
Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time

Nutrition Facts

Carbs (7.84%)
Protein (39.22%)
Fat (52.94%)

Fat:
15 g (135 kcal)

Protein:
25 g (100 kcal)

Carbohydrates:
5 g (20 kcal)

kcal
g
Calories 11.025 kcal 0.55%
Vitamin A 0.441 IU 0.05%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3528 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0882 g 0.08%
Fat 0.6615 g 0.47%
Carbohydrates 0.2205 g 0.04%
Sodium 22.05 mg 4.41%
Fibers 0.0882 g 0.23%
Sugars 0.1323 g 0%
Protein 1.1025 g 1.3%
Vitamin C 2.205 mg 2.45%
Calcium 0.1764 mg 0.04%
Iron 0.441 mg 0.09%
Potassium 30.87 mg 6.17%
Alcohol 0 g 0%
Cholesterol 3.087 mg 0%
Lactose 0 g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.882 mg 67.85%
Vitamin B12 3.528 mcg 147%
Vitamin E 0.2646 mg 1.76%
Zinc 0.6615 mg 0.13%
Selenium 2.646 mcg 0.53%
Vitamin D 0.441 mcg 2.94%

Recipe Attributes

Seasonality Summer Fall
Events Christmas Thanksgiving Barbecue
Cuisines Italian French Thai
Meal Type Breakfast Lunch Dinner Snack
Nutritional Content Low Calorie High Protein Low Fat High Fiber Low Sodium High Vitamin C High Iron High Calcium
Kitchen Tools Blender
Course Appetizers Main Dishes
Difficulty Level Easy

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