Salmon Fillets with Horseradish Cap and Leek

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 20min
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Salmon fillet with horseradish cap accompanied by leek is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the marine fish category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets about 160 g each (skinless)
  • Salt
  • black pepper freshly ground
  • 100 g breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 tbsp horseradish (jarred)
  • 80 g soft butter
  • oil for the baking sheet
  • 2 leeks
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 100 ml Vegetable broth
  • 1 tbsp fresh chopped dill
  • Lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 220°C with both top and bottom heat.

  2. 2.

    Wash and pat salmon dry. Season with salt and pepper. Mix breadcrumbs, egg yolk, horseradish, and butter into a smooth paste; season again. Spread on salmon fillets and place on an oiled baking sheet. Bake on the upper rack for 10-15 minutes until golden brown.

  3. 3.

    Wash, trim, and slice leeks into rings. Briefly sauté in hot butter. Season with salt and pepper, then deglaze with vegetable broth. Cover and simmer for about 5 minutes. Add dill and finish with lemon juice.

  4. 4.

    Plate the salmon on a dish, top with leek, and serve immediately.