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.
67 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: Colcannon, Sausage and mashed potatoes, Welsh-style potato purée, Duck Parmentier, Dauphinoise potatoes with Serano ham, ... See them all 15
Cooked spinach
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Poached eggs with spinach and Comté milk, Spinach Mornay, Spinach fritters, Eggs Florentine, Polenta with spinach and soft-poached egg, ... See them all 36
Fresh salmon
Like these other recipes: Seafood feuillantines, Salmon marinated like herring, Salmon rillettes, Salmon chard rolls, Salmon "en papillote" with small vegetables, ... See them all 11
Grated cheese
Like these other recipes: Italian style gratin, Gratin-style spinach and chicken omelette , Chilli chicken and spinach gratin, Gratin with Parmesan flavours, Baker's chicken and potato tart, ... See them all 72
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