Seasoned and griddled salmon fillets on a bed of cous cous.
Recipe Information:
- Serves: 4
- Salmon Portion: Fresh Salmon, Filliet
- Course: Main
- Cooking Method: Griddle
- Preparation Time: Less than 30 minutes
Ingredients:
- 4 x 150g /5 oz Tartan Quality Mark salmon fillets
- 175g / 6oz cous cous
- 2 medium courgettes, sliced
- 1 large red onion, peeled and sliced
- 125g / 4oz mushrooms, sliced
- 1 large red pepper, sliced
- 2tbsp sunflower oil
- salt and pepper
- handful of fresh chopped chives and basil
- 2 tbsp ready made French dressing
- few sprigs fresh basil for garnishing
Method:
- Prepare cous cous by following instructions on packet.
- Pre-heat the griddle pan until slightly smoking.
- Toss the vegetables in half the oil. Season and griddle for 8 – 10
minutes, turning once. Put the vegetables to one side. - Brush the salmon with the remaining oil, season and griddle for 6-8
minutes, turning once. The salmon is cooked when the flesh is opaque & flakes easily when tested with a fork. Add the chives and basil
and dressing and griddle vegetable to the cous cous and toss well. - Serve the vegetable cous cous topped with the salmon.
- Garnish with a few basil leaves.