Recipe Tip: Salmon Fillet with Orange, Beetroot and Red Onion
Top Recipe for 4 Persons. All ingredients and tips for getting it right. Spicy and tender at the same time - the sweetness of the orange and the earthy aroma of the beetroot harmonise with the hearty salmon.
Ingredients
- 250 gfresh beetroot (or pre-cooked beetroot)
- 600 gsalmon fillet
- 5 cmginger, finely grated
- 2organic oranges
- 1 tablespoonmaple syrup
- 15 gdill, dried or fresh
- sea salt
- black pepper, crushed
- 1red onion, remove outer skin and cut into wedges
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 200 °C (gas: level 6, fan oven: 180 °C).Step 2
Remove the stalks and roots from the beetroot and blanch in boiling water for 10-20 minutes, depending on the size, until a sharp knife just slides into the beetroot.Step 3
Drain the beetroot, leave to cool, remove the outer skin and cut into thick slices. Alternatively, pre-cooked beetroot can be used.Step 4
For the marinade, put the juice and zest of one orange, maple syrup, dill, salt and pepper in a measuring jug and whisk well.Step 5
Place the salmon in an oblong dish and add the beetroot.Step 6
Cut the second orange into thick slices and spread them around the salmon together with the red onion.Step 7
Pour the marinade over it and leave to infuse for 5 minutes. Cook the salmon in the oven for 30 minutes.Step 8
Remove the dish from the oven, spoon the remaining stock from the bottom of the dish over the salmon. Then place a lid on top, so that the steam remains inside, and let everything rest for 5 minutes on the side.Step 9
To serve, pour a spoonful of the broth over each portion, as it has a very intense aroma. This also keeps the salmon juicy.Step 10
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