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Citrus Herb Salmon with Pistachios and Buttery Brown Sugar Sauce
Recipe - Cottage Grove
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Citrus Herb Salmon with Pistachios and Buttery Brown Sugar Sauce
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings6
Cook Time10 Minutes
Ingredients
1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 piece (1 1/2 lbs) sockeye salmon, skin on, pin bones removed
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 oranges, peeled and cut into sections
1 red grapefruit, peeled and cut into sections
1/4 cup chopped toasted pistachios
1 tablespoon thyme
Directions
- In small saucepan, combine brown sugar, water, and 1 tablespoon butter. Bring just to a boil, remove from heat and allow to cool.
- Arrange oven rack 4 inches from broiler element and set to broil. Coat rimmed sheet pan with cooking spray. Pat salmon dry. Place salmon, skin side down in pan; brush with remaining tablespoon butter. Sprinkle with salt. Broil salmon 6–9 minutes, or until fish flakes easily with fork.
- Transfer to serving platter. Drizzle brown sugar sauce over salmon. Arrange orange and grapefruit sections around salmon. Garnish with pistachios and thyme.
15 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
6
Servings
Shop Ingredients
Makes 6 servings
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![Essential Everyday Butter, Sweet Cream, Salted](https://images.cdn.cub.com/cell/4f6023dc-e83f-427c-9ccf-c3e819dce7f4.jpeg)
Essential Everyday Butter, Sweet Cream, Salted, 4 Each
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![Produce Navel Orange](https://images.cdn.cub.com/cell/458230d3-55d3-4e6a-b342-fbe37c82b551.jpeg)
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Produce Grapefruit, Star Ruby, 1.25 Pound
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Wonderful Pistachios, Roasted & Salted, 16 Ounce
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Wild Harvest Organic Thyme, 0.5 Ounce
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Directions
- In small saucepan, combine brown sugar, water, and 1 tablespoon butter. Bring just to a boil, remove from heat and allow to cool.
- Arrange oven rack 4 inches from broiler element and set to broil. Coat rimmed sheet pan with cooking spray. Pat salmon dry. Place salmon, skin side down in pan; brush with remaining tablespoon butter. Sprinkle with salt. Broil salmon 6–9 minutes, or until fish flakes easily with fork.
- Transfer to serving platter. Drizzle brown sugar sauce over salmon. Arrange orange and grapefruit sections around salmon. Garnish with pistachios and thyme.