Crab Stuffed Salmon Recipe
One of the nicest and easiest recipes for baked salmon you will find, this crab stuff salmon is a great recipe for those who would like to know how to bake salmon perfectly.
Ingredients
- 1 onion, small, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 stalk celery, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 4.5 ounces crabmeat, canned, drained
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon parsley, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds salmon fillets, ideally in two long pieces
- 1/2 lemon, sliced
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 450ºF.
- In a skillet over medium heat; cook onion, garlic and celery in butter until softened. Stir in crabmeat, rice, lemon juice, parsley, lemon peel and seasonings.
- Cover 1 fish fillet with the stuffing. Top with the second fillet. Secure the two pieces together with string or toothpicks. Arrange lemon slices on top. Wrap loosely in several thicknesses of aluminum foil.
- Place foil packet on cookie sheet and bake for 10 minutes per inch of thickness, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
Nutrition
Calories: 231kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 28gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 72mgSodium: 434mgPotassium: 683mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 145IUVitamin C: 11mgCalcium: 42mgIron: 1mg
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