Basic Best Salmon Loaf Recipes

EASY SALMON LOAF

Steps:

• To make Salmon Loaf: Add milk and breadcrumbs to a bowl; stir to combine; set aside.
• In another bowl beat the egg yolks until thick and the color of lemons.
• Add in the breadcrumb mixture, lemon juice, salts, and pepper; stir to combine.
• Add in salmon; stir to combine; set aside.
• In yet, another bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff but not dry; add to the salmon mixture; fold in gently.
• Spoon mixture into a greased 7 1/2 x 3 x 2 inch loaf pan.
• Bake at 400°F for 35 minutes.
• In the meantime, make white sauce: let the butter melt in a saucepan over low heat.
• Add in the flour and stir until smooth.
• Cook for 1 minute while stirring constantly.
• Gradually pour in the milk; cook over medium heat and stir constantly until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
• Add in salt and pepper to taste.
• Cut salmon loaf into slices and serve with white sauce on top.

SALMON LOAF

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the salmon, onion, bread crumbs and butter. Stir in the egg yolks, lemon juice, parsley, salt and pepper. , In a small bowl, beat the egg whites on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold into salmon mixture. , Transfer to a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Place in a larger baking pan. Add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. Bake at 350° until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt the butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Stir in olives. Serve with salmon loaf.

SALMON LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a mixing bowl, combine the salmon, cracker crumbs, milk, egg, salt, pepper, and melted butter. Mix thoroughly.
• Press the salmon mixture into a lightly greased 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• Bake in a preheated oven for 45 minutes or until done.

BAKED SALMON LOAF

Steps:

• Gather all the ingredients.
• Grease an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2-inch loaf pan . Preheat the oven to 350 F.
• Flake the salmon and combine it with breadcrumbs in a medium-sized bowl.
• In a separate small bowl, whisk the eggs with cream (or milk) and melted butter .
• Combine the wet ingredients with the salmon mixture and stir in the onion, parsley, dill, salt, and pepper.
• Use a spatula to turn the salmon mixture into the loaf pan.
• Bake uncovered for 45 to 55 minutes or until cooked through. Enjoy!

CHEF JOHN'S SALMON LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Generously butter a loaf pan.
• Melt butter over medium heat in a saute pan until bubbling. Toss in onion, give the pan a quick shake, and stir with a wooden spoon; cook for 1 minute. Turn off the heat and allow to cool.
• Place salmon in a large mixing bowl and mash with a fork. Add cracker crumbs, salt, cayenne pepper, Worcestershire sauce, rice vinegar, butter, and onions; mix and mash with a spatula or spoon until smooth.
• Separate eggs, adding whites to a clean glass, metal, or ceramic bowl and adding yolks to salmon mixture. Mix egg yolks and salmon until well combined.
• Whisk whites to medium stiff peaks. Gently fold into salmon mixture in 2 additions.
• Transfer salmon mixture into the prepared loaf pan. Smooth the top with a spatula to even it out and shake and tap the pan to remove any air bubbles.
• Bake in the center of the preheated oven until a toothpick comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Let rest for 5 minutes, then carefully turn loaf out onto a cutting board. Slice and serve.

SALMON LOAF

Steps:

• Drain and flake salmon.
• Add all other ingredients and mix lightly.
• Pour mixture into well greased 8"X4" loaf pan.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes.

SLOW COOKER SALMON LOAF

Steps:

• Cut three 20x3-in. strips of heavy duty foil; crisscross so they resemble spokes of a wheel. Place strips on the bottom and up the sides of a 3-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray., In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Add salmon and mix well. Gently shape mixture into a round loaf. Place in the center of the strips., Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or until a thermometer reads 160°. Using foil strips as handles, remove the loaf to a platter.