Potato-Crusted Salmon Fillets
With tender leeks and heart russet potatoes these crisp, flakey Potato Crusted Salmon Fillets make an ideal weeknight fish dinner.
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 262 kcal
Author:BOD Blog
Ingredients
2 small russet potatoes (about 1 lb.) washed, shredded
½ medium leek washed, sliced thin
¼ tsp. sea salt (or Himalayan salt)
2 tsp. ground white pepper
2 tsp. olive oil
1 tsp. unsalted butter
4 (4-oz) raw salmon fillets skinless
Instructions
Drain potatoes in a colander; pat them as dry as possible with paper towels or a clean kitchen towel.
Combine potatoes, leek, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl; mix well.
Heat oil and butter in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Place four ⅓ cup mounds of potato mixture in skillet. Press a salmon fillet into each mound. Top evenly with remaining potatoes; cook for 6 to 7 minutes on each side, or until potatoes are nicely browned and fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
Recipe Notes
Use only the tender white part of the leek. Reserve the tougher green tops for use in broths.
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