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.
68 K 4.2/5 (18 reviews)
50 min.
Easy
4 people
8 IngredientsLast modified on: January 27th 2016
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
300 ml fresh salmon - 2
3 tablespoons tomato sauce (for pizzas) - 3
1 knob butter - 4
300 ml cooked spinach - 5
400 ml potato purée - 6
50 ml 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 300 ml 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 3 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 | 240 RDI=90 % | 900 RDI=90 % | 710 RDI=110 % | 9,610 RDI=480 % | 40,240 RDI: 480 % |
| 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 4 people : 8.50 €
- 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: Aligot, Welsh-style potato purée, Chicken Brussels pie, Fried rillettes, Upside-down Parmentier, ... See them all 15
Cooked spinach
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach and cauliflower with sesame béchamel sauce, Parcels of fish fillet in spinach, Fish terrine with spinach and tomatoes, Baked eggs with chicken and spinach, Spinach Omelette, ... See them all 36
Fresh salmon
Like these other recipes: Salmon chard rolls, Salmon marinated like herring, Pan-fried salmon with white cabbage, Summer Salmon Blanquette, Seafood rice salad, ... See them all 11
Grated cheese
Like these other recipes: Cheese Soufflé, Alpine gratin, Vegetable clafoutis, Firied fillet of sea bream with polenta, Smoky potato and potimarron gratin, ... See them all 73
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