Slow Roasted Salmon

Cucumber-Bell Pepper Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1 orange
  • 1 lemon, cut crosswise into rounds
  • 1 (2-lb) salmon fillet
  • ¾ tsp kosher salt, divided
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 Tbsp whole grain mustard
  • ¼ tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 275°F. Slice half of orange into rounds. Squeeze 2 Tbsp juice from remaining half into a bowl.
  2. Arrange orange and lemon slices in a single layer in a 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Top with salmon, skin side down. Sprinkle with ½ tsp salt. Arrange remaining citrus slices over salmon.
  3. Drizzle with oil; bake 50 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, add mayonnaise, mustard, pepper, and ¼ tsp salt to orange juice in bowl.
  5. Serve lemon mayonnaise with salmon.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp honey
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 2 English cucumbers, cut into half-moons 
  • 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 shallot, thinly sliced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together vinegar, oil, honey, and salt in a large bowl. Add cucumbers, bell pepper, and shallot: toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
404
43
447
Fat (g) 30 2 32
Sat. Fat (g) 5 0 5
Protein (g) 31 1 32
Carb (g) 1 5 6
Fiber (g) 0 2 2
Sodium (mg) 520 161 681

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