Grilled Apricot-Mustard Salmon Dinner
with Wild Rice and Summery Veggies
Get ready for bright summer flavours to take centre stage in tonight's dinner. Crisp baby cucumbers, sweet stone fruit and snappy asparagus are some of season's best offerings, and they're all part of this delicious grilled dish.
The quantities provided above are averages only.
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Ingredients
250 g
Salmon Fillets, skin-on
(Contains: Salmon)
Ā½ cup
Wild Rice Medley
227 g
Asparagus
1 unit(s)
Stone Fruit
1 unit(s)
Mini Cucumber
56 g
Baby Spinach
7 g
Dill
1 tbsp
White Wine Vinegar
(Contains: Sulphites)
2 tbsp
Apricot Spread
(May contain traces of: Wheat, Fish, Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Crustaceans, Sulphites, Soy, Egg)
1 tbsp
Vegetable Stock Powder
(Contains: Sulphites, Soy May contain traces of: Wheat, Fish, Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Egg)
1 tbsp
Whole Grain Mustard
(Contains: Mustard May contain traces of: Wheat, Fish, Milk, Sesame, Crustaceans, Sulphites, Soy, Egg)
Ā¼ cup
Goat Cheese, crumbled
(Contains: Milk)
Not included in your delivery
1 tbsp
Unsalted Butter*
(Contains: Milk)
2 tsp
Oil*
0.13 tsp
Salt*
0.13 tsp
Pepper*
Nutrition Values
Utensils
Cooking Steps
- Stir together stock powder, wild rice medley, 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter, 1 cup (2 cups) water and 1/8 tsp salt in a medium pot (use same for 4 ppl). Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Once boiling, reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 20-24 min.
- Remove the pot from heat. Set aside, still covered.
- Trim and discard bottom 1 inch from asparagus.
- Thinly slice cucumber.
- Cut four sections off stone fruit, avoiding the pit.Thinly slice each section.
- Finely chop dill.
- Add vinegar, half the mustard and 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) apricot spread to a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Stir to mix. This is your dressing.
- Add remaining mustard, remaining apricot spread and half the dill to a small bowl. Stir to mix. This is your glaze.
- When rice is halfway done, pat salmon dry with paper towels, then rub 1/2 tsp oil all over each piece. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add asparagus and 1 tsp (2 tsp) oil to baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat.
- Add salmon to one side of grill, skin-side down. Close lid and grill, flipping halfway if skin begins to burn, until salmon is cooked through, 6-8 min.** (NOTE: Don't overcrowd your grill. Grill in batches if there isn't enough space.)
- Add asparagus to other side of grill, Close lid and grill until lightly charred and tender, 3-6 min
- Once cooked, transfer salmon and asparagus to the same baking sheet and cover to keep warm.
- Fluff rice with fork. Stir in remaining dill.
- Add stone fruit, cucumber and baby spinach to bowl with dressing. Toss to coat.
- Divide rice, salmon and salad between plates.
- Spoon glaze over salmon.
- Sprinkle goat cheese over salad.
