Salmon with Tomato-Goat Cheese Couscous
“Rich with goat cheese and tomato, this recipe works for a weeknight supper or an elegant company dinner—and is adjustable for number of people.” —Toni Roberts, La Canada, California
| Servings | Cook Time |
| 4servings | 30minutes |
| Servings |
| 4servings |
| Cook Time |
| 30minutes |
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets 5 oz each
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp garlic salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 3/4 cup uncooked whole wheat couscous
- 2 plum tomatoes chopped
- 4 green onions chopped
- 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese
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Instructions
- Sprinkle salmon with salt, garlic salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add salmon skin side up and cook 3 minutes. Turn fish and cook an additional 4 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove from heat and keep warm.
- In a large saucepan, bring stock to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, until stock is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, green onions and goat cheese. Serve with salmon.
Recipe Notes
Test Kitchen tips
- If you can't find small pieces of salmon, buy a large fillet and cut it into 5-ounce portions.
- No chicken stock on hand? Vegetable stock would be a good substitute.
Nutrition Facts
1 fillet with 1 cup couscous mixture: 414 calories, 19g fat (4g saturated fat), 80mg cholesterol, 506mg sodium, 31g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 6g fibre), 32g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges: 4 lean meat, 2 starch, 1 fat.
