Poached Salmon with Tofu Dressing

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Poached Salmon with Tofu Dressing
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Difficulty:
moderate
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
Calories:
263
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calories263 kcal(13 %)
Protein26.5 g(27 %)
Fat13.4 g(12 %)
Carbohydrates4 g(3 %)

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
4 Salmon 125 grams (approximately 4.5 ounces) each
salt
Black pepper
2 scallions
1 lemon
2 centimeters fresh ginger
Rice wine
for the tofu dressing
200 grams Silken tofu
2 Tbsps whipping cream
1 large bunch Chives
1 garlic clove
1 tsp lemon juice
Lemon peel
salt
white peppers
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Rinse the salmon fillets, pat dry and season with salt and pepper. 

2.

Rinse the scallions and cut into 3 cm long pieces. Rinse the lemon and cut into quarters. Peel the ginger and slice thinly. 

3.

Fill a large saucepan about halfway with water and add the scallions, ginger, lemon, rice wine and 1 teaspoon of salt. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes. 

4.

For the tofu dressing: Mash the silken tofu with a fork and mix with the whipping cream until smooth. Rinse the chives, reserve a few stalks for garnish and thinly slice the rest. Peel and mince the garlic. 

5.

Stir the lemon juice, lemon zest, chives and garlic into the tofu and season with salt and pepper. 

6.

Place the salmon fillets in the simmering broth and cook for about 6 minutes, turning once.  

7.

Lift the salmon from the broth, place onto warmed plates, spoon the tofu dressing on top and garnish with the reserved chives.