Salmon with Peas, Pea Tendrils, and Dill-Cucumber Sauce

A fresh and elegant salmon dish featuring a center-cut wild salmon fillet broiled to perfection, served with seasonal peas and pea tendrils, and accompanied by a refreshing dill-cucumber sauce. The salmon is marinated in a citrus mixture of orange and lemon juices.

6 servings
27 min

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 piece 2 1/2-pound center-cut wild salmon fillet, skin and pinbones removed
  • ½ cup fresh orange juice
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
  • 1 serving Peas and Pea Tendrils with Lemon Dressing
  • 1 serving Dill-Cucumber Sauce

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Brush small rimmed baking sheet with 1 tablespoon oil. Place salmon on prepared baking sheet. Mix orange juice and lemon juice in small bowl; pour over salmon. Drizzle remaining 1 tablespoon oil over salmon; sprinkle with coarse kosher salt and pepper. Let stand 15 minutes.

    15 min

  2. 2.

    Preheat broiler. Broil salmon, without turning fish over, until just opaque in center, watching closely and turning baking sheet once for even broiling, about 12 minutes. Using 2 wide spatulas, transfer salmon to platter. Surround with Peas and Pea Tendrils with Lemon Dressing. Serve with Dill-Cucumber Sauce.

    12 min