Entrees

Harissa and Preserved Lemon-Glazed Salmon

Makes 4 servings

Harissa and Preserved Lemon-Glazed Salmon

Makes 4 servings

North African flavors uniquely shine in this glaze,which is sure to kick up your salmon routine.

Nutritional information per serving (based on 4 servings):Calories 486 (43% from fat)
carb. 17.8g
pro. 48.1g
fat 22.3g
sat. fat 4.3g chol. 140mg
sod. 137mg
calc. 41.3mg
fiber 0g

Ingredients

    1large, center-cut salmon fillet, about 1½ pounds

  • 2teaspoons olive oil
  • Kosher salt, for seasoning
  • ¼cup honey
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons harissa (depending on heat preference)
  • 2teaspoons preserved lemon, finely chopped
  • Freshly chopped herbs (parsley, cilantro, dill) and lemon wedges for serving

Preparation

  1. 1 . If refrigerated, allow salmon to come to room temperature (at least 20 minutes) . Rinse salmon, pat dry, and rub all over with olive oil . Season both sides with salt . Place skin-side down on the Baking/Drip Pan .
  2. 2 . In a small bowl, whisk together honey, harissa (to taste) and preserved lemon . Pour glaze over salmon, and using a pastry brush or spoon, spread evenly over flesh .
  3. 3 . Put the pan into rack Position 1 . Select Low and set temperature to 200°F and time to 45 minutes, checking for doneness at 30 minutes; cooking time varies depending on thickness of fillet . Salmon is done when opaque and flakes easily with a fork .
  4. 4 . Transfer to a platter . Spoon any leftover glaze from pan over fish . Garnish with freshly chopped herbs and lemon wedges . Serve immediately .