Salmon With Gnocchi In A Light Cream Sauce Recipes

SALMON WITH GNOCCHI IN A LIGHT CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• [Cooking times approximate.] Start a large kettle of salted water heating to a boil for the gnocchi Rinse salmon fillets & dry with paper towel. Place fillets on a broiling pan, coat each fillet 1 tbs. olive oil. Squeeze lemon juice over all; sprinkle with dill weed. In a large skillet, melt the butter. Saute garlic & onion until lightly browned. Add mushrooms, saute about 5 minutes. Add spinach, saute 3-5 minutes. [Around this time, start broiling the salmon, boiling gnocchi] Add tomatoes to mushroom/spinach mixture, saute until they are half dissolved to sauce5 minutes Stir in wine, reduce heat, simmer 1 or 2 minutes Stir in half & half, continue simmering until gnocchi and salmon are done Drain gnocchi in colander, add to sauce Ladle sauce with gnocchi onto serving plates, top with lightly browned salmon fillets, sprinkle with grated Parmesan.

GNOCCHI IN LEMON-CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil over medium heat in a large high-sided pan with a lid. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add broccoli, cauliflower, and lemon-pepper; mix well. Cover and cook for 4 minutes. Remove lid, mix well, and pour in chicken broth. Replace lid and let the broth steam cook the vegetables for about 4 minutes.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook gnocchi in the boiling water until they float to the top, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of cooking water to mix into the sauce.
• Pour lemon juice over the vegetables and mix to combine. Pour in cream and capers. Simmer for about 6 minutes. Add gnocchi and pasta water. Season with salt and pepper. Top with Parmesan cheese and let sit for 2 minutes before serving.

GNOCCHI IN LIGHT TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Prepare the sauce:.
• Saute onion and garlic in olive oil a few minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients except basil and simmer about 1 hour.
• Add basil just before serving.
• Now the Gnocchi:.
• Wash potatoes in skin and boil 10-20 minutes (depends how big they are) in large pot until done (like mashed potatoes).
• Drain and let cool a little.
• Remove peels and mash.
• Stir in flour, butter, salt and egg making a stiff dough.
• Transfer to floured surface and knead a couple minutes until smooth.
• Roll dough into 3/4 inch pieces and cut into 1 inch pieces.
• Push each gently with fork prongs (helps hold the sauce).
• Drop into salted boiling water.
• Cook until they float.
• Drain.
• Transfer to serving dish.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Don't forget the basil.
• Top with sauce.

CREAMY GARLIC, LEMON & SPINACH SALMON

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Pierce the sweet potatoes a few times each and microwave on high for 5 mins until soft (alternatively, bake for 35-40 mins). Keep warm until ready to serve.
• Heat half the oil in a frying pan and lightly brown the salmon on both sides - don't worry about it being cooked through at this point. Transfer the salmon to a plate, wipe out the pan and heat the remaining oil. Cook the garlic for 30 seconds, without letting it brown, then add the spinach, lemon zest and juice and some seasoning. Stir in the mascarpone and 2 tbsp of the milk and cook until the spinach has wilted.
• Tip the spinach mix into an ovenproof dish and top with the lemon slices and salmon fillets. Bake for 5-8 mins until the salmon is cooked through.
• Meanwhile, scoop the sweet potato flesh from the skins and mash with the remaining milk and some seasoning. Serve the sweet potato mash alongside the salmon and creamy spinach.