Salmon With Rice Stuffing Recipes

SEAFOOD-STUFFED SALMON FILLETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine rice, crab, cream cheese, butter, garlic, basil, marjoram, oregano, thyme, rosemary and celery seed., Cut a pocket horizontally in each fillet to within 1/2 in. of opposite side. Fill with stuffing mixture; secure with toothpicks. Place salmon on 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Brush with oil; sprinkle with dill and salt., Bake 18-22 minutes or until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork. Discard toothpicks before serving.

SALMON WITH CRABMEAT AND RICE BLEND STUFFING

Steps:

• Portion the salmon, cutting off any very thin ends of the filet.
• Slash the salmon along the long axis down to but not through the skin.
• Cook the rice in the microwave per directions (60 sec.).
• Mix the rice, crabmeat, mayonnaise, parsley and chives.
• Place the salmon on a sheet pan on Silpat or parchment paper.
• Spread open the slash in the center of the salmon and press in the rice and crabmeat mixture, mounding it up above the fish fillet.
• Mix the corn syrup and lemon juice and lightly brush the exposed salmon flesh with the mixture.
• Sprinkle paprika over the stuffing in the center and dill over the salmon.
• Bake in a hot oven (400 degrees. F.) for about 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily.
• Serve with steamed asparagus--YUM!

SALMON WITH RICE STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• In a skillet, melt butter and saute onion, garlic, celery and peppers until tender.
• Then add the rice and the spices and toss.
• Coat inside of fish with a light coating of mayonnaise and then stuff the cavity of the fish but don't pack the stuffing in.
• Sew it up with a needle and thread.
• Spread a little butter or a lot of mayonnaise over fish and top with 3 or 4 lemon slices.
• Wrap loosely in tin foil.
• Put it in a broiling pan and cook for 10 minutes per inch of thickness or until cooked and flakes easily with a fork.
• This can be served with additional lemon wedges or you can mix equal portions of melted butter and dry white wine for a delicious sauce.

STUFFED SALMON WITH SHRIMP AND CRAB

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly spray a sheet pan with cooking spray.
• Cut a slit through the middle of each salmon fillet, about 2/3 the length of the fillet. Set aside.
• Mix crab, shrimp, mushrooms, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, green onion, and bread crumbs together in a bowl.
• Shape 2/3 of the stuffing mixture into 2 large mounds on the prepared sheet pan. Spread open the fillets and place one over each mound. Fill in the top of the slits with remaining stuffing. Season each fillet with seafood seasoning.
• Bake in the preheated oven until salmon flakes easily with a fork and stuffing is hot, about 30 minutes.

WHOLE SALMON WITH LEMON-RICE STUFFING

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat until hot. Add onion and mushrooms; saute 3 minutes or until tender. Add rice, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper; saute 1 minute. Add 3 cups hot water, lemon rind, and oregano; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 12 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat; add lemon juice, and fluff with a fork. Set aside. Place fish on a 25 x 18-inch sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil; sprinkle inside of fish with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt. Stuff rice mixture into fish cavity; spoon remaining rice mixture onto foil. Wrap foil around rice mixture; pleat and crimp edges of foil to form a tray. Place rack on grill prepared for indirect heat (see note at end of recipe). Place foil-wrapped fish on unheated side of grill. Cover with grill lid, and cook 1 hour or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. (Do not turn fish). Yield: 16 servings (serving size: 3 ounces fish and 1/4 cup rice). Per serving: 48 Calories; 1g Fat (15% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 9g Carbohydrate; 3mg Cholesterol; 73mg Sodium Serving Ideas : Garnish with lemon slices and oregano sprigs, if desired. NOTES : For indirect heat, follow manufacturers instructions for gas grills with dual controls, and ignite only one side of grill. Place fish on the other side of the grill, close the lid, and start cooking. When using a charcoal grill, bank the charcoal to one side of grill, and ignite at 2-inch intervals. Once the coals are coated with a gray ash, place fish on the grill on opposite side from charcoal. Cover with the grill lid, and start cooking. To serve, remove fish and rice mixture from foil, and arrange on a serving platter. Remove skin from top side of fish; discard skin. Recipe by: Cooking Light, June 1994, page 85 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #395 by [email protected] on Jan 28, 1997.