Friday, March 7, 2014

Herb crusted salmon with twice baked potato and arugula salad.

Quick and Easy weeknight meals...


twice baked potato
Ingredients:
  • 4 gold potatoes
  • EVOO
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp sour cream
  • 1/2 cup pepper jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup cheddar
  • 1 diced  jalapeno
  • salt and pepper
Directions:
Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Get out a baking sheet and put aluminum foil over it. Coat potatoes in EVOO and bake for 20 min.
Step 2: Take potatoes out of oven and cut in half. Scoop out the middle of the potato and place in a bowl. Add in the butter and sour cream and mash together.Season with salt and pepper.
Step 3: Add in the green onions, jalapeno's, and pepper jack cheese. Mix together and stuff back into the potato skins and sprinkle the cheddar cheese over each.
Step 4: Place back in oven for 10 minutes and take out to serve immediately.



herb crusted salmon
Ingredients:

  • 3 salmon fillets
  • 1 tbs fresh parsley
  • 1 tbs green onions (chopped)
  • 1 tbs fresh thyme
  • 1 tbs fresh dill
  • 2 tbs dijon mustard
  • 1 tbs of EVOO
  • salt and pepper
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • panko bread crumbs
  • 3 cloves of garlic (smashed) (peeled)
Directions:
Step 1: In a blender combine parsley, green onions, thyme, dill, dijon mustard, EVO, salt, pepper, lemon juice, and garlic and blend till smooth
Step 2: Wash off salmon and pat dry. Put on a baking sheet covered in aluminum foil and season with salt and pepper.
Step 3: Brush herb mixture onto salmon and add a good sprinkle of panko bread crumbs over the top.
Step 4: Drizzle with EVOO and bake in oven for 15 to 20 min.
Step 5: Serve immediately


Goat cheese and arugula salad
Ingredients:
  • Arugula
  • spinach
  • red onion (sliced)
  • roma tomatoes (sliced)
  • goat cheese
  • bacon
  • diced pears
  • mushrooms (sliced)
  • balsamic vinegar
Directions:
Step 1: Add arugula, spinach, red onion, tomatoes, goat cheese, bacon, diced pears, and mushrooms to a large bowl.
Step 2: Lightly coat salad with balsamic vinegar then toss.
Step 3: Serve with Salmon, and twice baked potatoes.


Enjoy!!!






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