CategoryDifficultyIntermediate
Salmon with Brussels Sprout Red Cabbage and Fennel Slaw
Yields4 Servings
 1 medium shallot, finely chopped
 3 tbsp olive oil, divided
 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
 1 Brussels sprouts, trimmed and thinly sliced (about 3 cups)
 1 medium fennel bulb, thinly sliced, fronds reserved for garnish, if desired
 1 cup thinly sliced red cabbage
 4 skinless salmon fillets (about 1 1/4 pounds)
  cup pomegrante arils
 2 tbsp roasted salted pepitas
1

In large bowl, whisk shallot, 2 tablespoons oil, vinegar, mustard, and 1/4 teaspoon each kosher salt and pepper; fold in Brussels sprouts, fennel and cabbage. Makes about 6 cups.

2

Sprinkle both sides of salmon with 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt. In large nonstick skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add salmon; cook 8 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 145°, turning once.

3

Serve salmon topped with slaw, pomegranate arils and pepitas garnished with fennel fronds, if desired.

Ingredients

 1 medium shallot, finely chopped
 3 tbsp olive oil, divided
 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
 1 Brussels sprouts, trimmed and thinly sliced (about 3 cups)
 1 medium fennel bulb, thinly sliced, fronds reserved for garnish, if desired
 1 cup thinly sliced red cabbage
 4 skinless salmon fillets (about 1 1/4 pounds)
  cup pomegrante arils
 2 tbsp roasted salted pepitas

Directions

1

In large bowl, whisk shallot, 2 tablespoons oil, vinegar, mustard, and 1/4 teaspoon each kosher salt and pepper; fold in Brussels sprouts, fennel and cabbage. Makes about 6 cups.

2

Sprinkle both sides of salmon with 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt. In large nonstick skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add salmon; cook 8 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 145°, turning once.

3

Serve salmon topped with slaw, pomegranate arils and pepitas garnished with fennel fronds, if desired.

Notes

Salmon with Brussels Sprout Red Cabbage and Fennel Slaw