BAKED SALMON WITH BOK CHOY

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This is an old Atkins recipe, but it's just delicious, and obviously very low carb! Baking the salmon at a high temperature gives it a thick, crunchy crust. Bok choy, also known as Chinese cabbage, is a mild, quick-cooking green. Recipe developed by Wendy Kalen.

Provided by Just Nora

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 entree servings, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
2 lbs salmon fillets, cut into 4 portions
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 lbs bok choy, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 teaspoon lemon peel, grated
1/4 cup roasted red pepper, patted dry
1/4 cup mild chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 475°F.
  • Place olive oil and butter in a skillet large enough to hold fish in a single layer. Place in oven 3 minutes, until butter is melted.
  • Season fish with salt and pepper. Place fish flesh side down in prepared skillet. Bake 10 minutes, turning carefully once halfway through cooking time, until just cooked through. Remove from skillet; tent with foil.
  • Add bok choy and lemon peel to skillet. Stir to coat with pan's oil. Place in oven 1 minute, until leaves are wilted and stems are warmed through.
  • To make purée, blend peppers and salsa in a blender 30 seconds. Divide greens on four plates; top each with a piece of fish. Dollop purée over fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377.4, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 125.9, Sodium 791.3, Carbohydrate 5.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 2.5, Protein 48.3

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