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Herbed Lemon Garlic Salmon in Puff Pastry Recipe

Herbed Lemon Garlic Salmon in Puff Pastry recipe

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This recipe is for a delicious fish dish wrapped in a flaky crust. We use salmon, lemon, garlic, and herbs, all wrapped in puff pastry. It's cooked until golden and served with a tangy yogurt sauce. It's a fancy meal that's easy to make!

Ingredients

4 spring onions, finely chopped
10 cm piece of ginger, minced
4 pieces of 150 g salmon fillet
3 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp honey
1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
4 cloves of garlic, minced
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
1 lemon, zest and juice
250 g puff pastry
2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup Greek yogurt
1 tbsp Dijon mustard

Method

1
Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).
2
In a small bowl, create a marinade by combining the soy sauce, honey, 1/3 of the chopped spring onions, 1/3 of the minced ginger, and the lemon zest.
3
Place the salmon fillets in the marinade and let them sit for 10 minutes.
4
Roll out the puff pastry and cut into four equal squares.
5
Place a marinated salmon fillet in the center of each pastry square.
6
Mix the remaining spring onions, ginger, dill, basil, and garlic in a bowl.
7
Spoon the herb mixture on top of each salmon fillet.
8
Fold the pastry over the salmon to create a parcel, sealing the edges with a fork.
9
Brush each parcel with olive oil and place on a baking sheet.
10
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown.
11
While the salmon bakes, mix the Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice in a small bowl to create a sauce.
12
Serve the baked salmon parcels with a dollop of the yogurt sauce.