Hairy Bikers Salmon And Spinach En Croute Recipe
Love flaky pastry wrapped around tender salmon? This Hairy Bikers Salmon And Spinach En Croute Recipe is my go-to.
Prep Time 25 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 55 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine British
Servings 4
Calories 520 kcal
- 2 salmon fillets about 400 g
- 1 sheet puff pastry about 250 g
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 3 tbsp cream cheese
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 small onion finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 1 egg beaten (for egg wash)
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Cook the Spinach Filling
Heat butter and olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onion and cook until soft. Add garlic and stir for 1 minute. Toss in spinach and cook until wilted. Remove from heat, mix in cream cheese, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Let it cool slightly.
Bake the Salmon En Croute
- Use fresh salmon for the best texture.
- Cool the spinach mixture before wrapping pastry.
- Add dill or chives for extra flavor.
- Use smoked salmon for a richer taste.
- Add mushrooms to the filling for depth.
- Seal pastry edges well to avoid leaks.
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