Lentils with Salmon

Lentils with Salmon
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Lentils with Salmon a try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 385 calories, 30g of protein, and 13g of fat each. This recipe covers 31% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have salmon fillets, ground ginger, carrot, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the canolan oil you could follow this main course with the Cherry-Apricot Turnovers as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Warm 1 Tbsp. canola oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
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Add onion, carrot, garlic and ginger. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring often.
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Add lentils and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil; cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 40 to 45 minutes, until lentils are tender. Preheat oven to 350F.
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Place salmon fillets on a baking sheet.
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Brush with 1 Tbsp. canola oil and drizzle with tamari or soy sauce.
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Bake until just cooked through, about 15 minutes.
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Serve salmon on top of lentils.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score39
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