Dijon-butter Salmon With Herbed Rice And Peas
  1. Melt 3 tablespoons butter in large saucepan over medium-high heat.

  2. Add rice, shallots, and ¾ teaspoon salt and cook until edges of rice are translucent, about 3 minutes.

  3. Stir in broth and bring to boil.

  4. Cover; reduce heat to low; and cook until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes.

  5. Off heat, let rice rest, covered, for 5 minutes.

  6. Fluff and stir in peas, herbs, and lemon juice.

  7. Meanwhile, combine lemon zest, mustard, remaining 3 tablespoons butter, and ¼ teaspoon salt in small bowl.

  8. Sprinkle salmon with remaining ¾ teaspoon salt.

  9. Arrange salmon skin side down in cold 12-inch nonstick skillet and cook over medium-high heat until fat is rendered and skin is crispy, about 7 minutes.

  10. Flip salmon and continue to cook until center is still translucent when checked with tip of paring knife and registers 125 degrees (for medium-rare), about 7 minutes longer.

  11. Divide rice among serving plates.

  12. Place salmon fillets skin side down over rice and immediately dollop with Dijon butter.

  13. Serve.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍽️Main Dish

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions📆Everyday🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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