Barren River Initiative to
Get Healthy Together
1109 State Street
Bowling Green, KY 42102
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Citrus Salmon Fillets
Ingredients
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1 pound salmon (3-4 fillets), pat dry
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil
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1 red onion, chopped
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1 cup baby carrots (or sweet potato)
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1/4 cup parsley, chopped
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1 cup orange juice (divided)
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1 tablespoon honey
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Salt and pepper to taste
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1 orange or lemon, cut into wedges (optional)
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
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In an oven safe skillet, heat oil on medium high heat.
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Add onion, carrots (or sweet potato), parsley, and ½ cup of orange juice. Cook 5-8 minutes.
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In a small bowl, mix ½ cup orange juice and honey.
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In center of skillet, add salmon fillets and season with salt and pepper.
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Pour orange juice and honey mixture over top.
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Bake entire skillet in oven 16-18 minutes or until fish is flaky.
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Garnish with orange or lemon wedges, if using
Source: Recipe adapted from First Nations Development Institute.