Salmon and Spinach Gratin
This gratin has a layer of spinach, a layer of salmon with tomato and a layer of potato purée topped with grated cheese.
61 K 4.2/5 (18 reviews)
50 min.
Easy
8 people
8 IngredientsLast modified on: January 27th 2016
For 8 people, you will need:
- 1
2 2⁄3 cups fresh salmon - 2
6 tablespoons Tomato sauce (for pizzas) - 3
2 knobs butter - 4
2 2⁄3 cups cooked spinach - 5
3 ½ cups potato purée - 6
½ cup grated cheese - 7
salt - 8
pepper
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 15 min.
Cooking: 35 min.
All in all: 50 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Poach 2 2⁄3 cups fresh salmon in simmering salted water.
Drain the salmon and discard any skin and bones to leave only the good flesh.
Drain the salmon and discard any skin and bones to leave only the good flesh.
Stage 2 - 4 min.
Break up the salmon, add 6 tablespoons Tomato sauce (for pizzas), salt and pepper lightly and mix together.
Preheat the oven to 410°F (210°C).
Preheat the oven to 410°F (210°C).
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Butter a gratin dish and spread a layer of spinach in the bottom.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Add a layer of salmon.
Stage 5 - 3 min.
Then a layer of potato purée. Finish by scattering grated cheese over the top.
Stage 6 - 30 min.
Bake for about 30 minutes.
Remarks
You can use any kind of tomato sauce for this, or even replace it with a little cream if you don't care for the combination of salmon and tomato.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source: Based on a recipe from.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 470 RDI=180 % | 1,800 RDI=170 % | 1,420 RDI=220 % | 19,220 RDI=960 % | 80,490 RDI: 960 % |
| Per 100 g | 20 RDI=8 % | 80 RDI=8 % | 60 RDI=10 % | 870 RDI=40 % | 3,640 RDI: 40 % |
| Per person | 60 RDI=20 % | 220 RDI=20 % | 180 RDI=30 % | 2,400 RDI=120 % | 10,060 RDI: 120 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 8 people : 17.00 €
- Per person : 2.15 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Potato purée
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Dauphinoise potatoes with Serano ham, Fried rillettes, Colcannon, Chicken Brussels pie, Sausage with duchess potatoes and a Mont d'Or fondue , ... See them all 13
Cooked spinach
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Creamy spinach and potato gratin, Feta and spinach brik pie, Spinach and chick peas "à la milanaise", Spinach and cauliflower with sesame béchamel sauce, Parcels of fish fillet in spinach, ... See them all 33
Fresh salmon
Like these other recipes: Salmon "en papillote" with small vegetables, Salmon marinated like herring, Pan-fried salmon with white cabbage, Salmon and leek fondue tart, Salmon rillettes, ... See them all 11
Grated cheese
Like these other recipes: Mushroom Pancakes au Gratin, Baker's chicken and potato tart, Frichti from Bruxelles, Firied fillet of sea bream with polenta, Spinach on toast with bechamel, ... See them all 71
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