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Grilled Salmon Niçoise with Brown Butter Dressing

Seared salmon with new potatoes, jammy eggs, green beans, olives and tomatoes in a warm brown butter and caper dressing sharpened with anchovy and lemon.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on30 min
  • Total30 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 400 gnew potatoes
  • 4eggs
  • 160 ggreen beans, trimmed
  • 400 gsalmon, one piece or 4 fillets, skin on
  • 1 tbspvegetable oil
  • 100 gmixed salad leaves
  • 150 gcherry tomatoes, halved
  • 40 gblack olives, pitted
  • 1 tbspbasil leaves
  • to tastesea salt and freshly ground black pepper

For the brown butter and caper dressing

  • 80 gbutter
  • 4anchovy fillets, in oil
  • 2 tbspcapers, fine
  • 1lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 pinchchilli flakes
  • 100 mlolive oil

Diet

  • Pescatarian

Contains

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Fish
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Salmon
  • Anchovy
  • Legumes (any)
  • Common beans (kidney, black, pinto, navy...)
  • Olive
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Potato (white)
  • Chili peppers
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Lettuce
  • Basil
  • Black and white pepper
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)
  • Capers

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Crisp

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Summer

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: high
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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