Herb Cheese Stuffed Salmon Recipes

BAKED HERB STUFFED SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C/gas 6).
• Cut 5 lengths of string and lay them out on the work surface next to each another, leaving gaps in between. Sprinkle salt and pepper over the work surface, and drizzle with olive oil. Lay 1 salmon fillet, skin side down, on top. Sprinkle salt and pepper over the salmon, then, using a fine grater, grate the zest of 1 lemon over the top. On top of that lay the marjoram, dill, and basil, broken up, and the olives.
• Season the flesh side of the other salmon fillet with salt and pepper, and grate over the second lemon. Place 1 fillet on top of the other, thin end to thick, then tie them together and trim the string. Put the fish parcel on an oiled baking tray, and scatter over any remaining bits of herb. Thinly slice the 2 lemons and place on top of and round the salmon. Drizzle with olive oil, then roughly chop the parsley and sprinkle over the top.
• Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes.

HERB CHEESE STUFFED SALMON

Steps:

• Thaw fish, if frozen. Rinse fish & pat dry. Pre heat oven to 435 degrees. Finely shred enough peel from lemon to make 2 tablespoons. Cut lemon in wedges ans set aside. In small bowl combine semisoft cheese and lempn peel. In top of each filet, from about 1/2 inch from one edge, cut a pocket, taking care not to cut all the way through the fish. Spoon cheese mixture into pockets. Season fish with salt. Place in a shallow baking pan. Set aside. In small bowl combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, butter and pine nuts. Sprinkle over filets, pressing lightly. Bake, uncovered, about 14 minutes or until salmon flakes when tested with fork. Serve with lemon wedges.

HERBED CHEESE STUFFED SALMON

Steps:

• Thaw fish, if frozen. Rinse fish; pat dry. Preheat oven to 425.
• Finely shred enough peel from lemon to make 2 teaspoons; cut lemon in wedges and set aside.
• In small bowl combine semisoft cheese and lemon peel.
• In top of each fillet, from about 1/2 inch from one end, cut a pocket, taking care not to cut all the way through the fish. (If the fish is thin, cut into the fish at an angle).
• Spoon cheese mixture into pockets. Season fish with salt Place in baking pan and set aside.
• In small bowl combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, butter and pine nuts; sprinkle over fillets, pressing lightly.
• Bake, uncovered, about 14 minutes or until salmon flakes when tested with a fork. Serve with lemon wedges.

GOAT CHEESE SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking dish.
• Arrange the salmon fillets in the baking dish. Make small incisions in each fillet, and stuff with equal amounts of the herbed goat cheese. Spread equal amounts prepared Dijon mustard mayonnaise blend over each fillet. Season with salt and pepper.
• Bake salmon 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until easily flaked with a fork.

STUFFED EGGS WITH SMOKED SALMON AND HERB CHEESE

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, place eggs in single layer. Cover with cold water at least 1 inch above eggs. Cover and heat to boiling; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 20 minutes; drain. Immediately run cold water over eggs or place them in ice water until completely cooled.
• Peel eggs; cut in half lengthwise. Slip out yolks and place in small bowl. Mash yolks with fork. Stir in mayonnaise and cheese.
• Reserve 2 slices of salmon for garnish. Coarsely chop remaining salmon; fold into yolk mixture. Fill egg whites with yolk mixture, heaping it lightly. Arrange on serving dish.
• Cut reserved salmon crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips, trimming to about 1 inch long. Loosely roll up pieces of salmon into rosebud shape. Place 1 rosebud on each egg.

GARLIC HERB CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Combine the cheese spread, cream cheese, and 1/2 package of Parmesan cheese in a bowl until well blended; cover and refrigerate.
• Place the olive oil in a bowl. Dip each mushroom in the oil, covering entirely. Place the mushroom face down on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Cover mushrooms with another sheet of parchment paper.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 12 minutes. Remove from oven and allow mushroom to cool slightly. Line the baking sheet with a clean sheet of parchment paper. Over-stuff each mushroom cap with the prepared cheese mixture and arrange on the baking sheet.
• Return the baking sheet to the oven, and continue baking until the cheese is melted, about 12 minutes more. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 package Parmesan cheese before serving.