Salmon With Feta Ricotta And Spinach Stuffing Recipes

FETA-SPINACH STUFFED SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a large baking dish with cooking spray.
• Combine cream cheese, feta cheese, spinach, and scallions in a small mixing bowl. Mash ingredients until well blended.
• Cut salmon fillet into 2 equal pieces. Brush the top of one piece with olive oil and place oiled side down in the prepared baking dish. Spread filling evenly over top; it will be about 3/4 inch thick. Place the second piece of salmon on the filling and brush the top with olive oil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until fish flakes evenly with a fork and filling is hot, 20 to 30 minutes. The time will depend on the size and weight of salmon used; check progress at 20 minutes to determine if additional baking time is needed.
• Remove from the oven and slice into 2 pieces to serve.

SPINACH SALMON ROAST WITH FETA AND RICOTTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F.
• Slice the salmon through the center almost to the other end so the salmon will lay open flat in one large piece.
• Turn salmon over so gray underside is turned up.
• Set aside.
• In a bowl, combine the ricotta cheese and feta, mashing and stirring with a fork until well blended.
• Season to taste with white pepper and salt.
• Spread the salmon filet with the mustard.
• Lay 1/2 cup of the spinach over the mustard.
• Evenly spread the cheese mixture on top of the spinach.
• Top with the remaining spinach leaves.
• Gently roll the salmon up and secure with cooking twine.
• Place salmon in a baking dish coated with olive oil.
• Brush the top and sides of the fish with olive oil.
• Sprinkle additional salt and black pepper, to taste, over the fish.
• Top with fresh dill and fresh oregano as a garnish.
• Bake at 450°F for 15 to 20 minutes, or until fish is just cooked through.
• To serve, slice carefully with a sharp, serrated knife.

RICOTTA, FETA AND SPINACH STUFFED SALMON

Steps:

• Butterfly salmon fillet by inserting knife into side of fillet and running it lengthwise to cut salmon open like a bun making sure not to cut all the way through(salmon should remain in one piece).
• In small bowl mix cheeses and pepper till smooth. Spread on one half of salmon. Layer spinach on top of cheese mixture and fold t op half of fillet over filling.
• Spoon miracle whip on top of fillet and squeeze lemon juice over top.
• Bake at 375F in a greased and covered casserole dish for 15-20 minutes until fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

FETA-SPINACH SALMON ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 F degrees.
• In a bowl, combine the cream cheese and feta, mashing and stirring with a fork until well blended. Add the scallions and spinach and combine well. Spread the mixture evenly over 1 salmon fillet. (The filling will be about 3/4-inch thick.) Top with the second salmon fillet. Brush both sides with olive oil, turning over carefully with a spatula, and place on a shallow baking pan. Bake for 20 minutes; test for doneness with a toothpick. To serve, slice carefully with a sharp, serrated knife.

BROILED SALMON WITH SPINACH-AND-FETA SAUTE

Steps:

• Heat broiler, with rack set 4 inches from heat. Place salmon on a rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper. Broil until opaque throughout, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium. Add as much spinach as will fit; season with salt and pepper. Cook, tossing spinach and adding more to skillet as space becomes available, until tender, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; drain off excess liquid. Stir in feta, pine nuts, and lemon juice. Serve salmon with spinach saute.