Atlantic Salmon with Green Pea, Lemon & Mint Risotto

Published 21st April, 2020

Cuisine: Australian   Serves: 4

Preparation: 10 Mins   Cooking: 20 Mins

Ingredients

  • 4 Angelakis Atlantic salmon fillets
  • Olive oil
  • 1 x 300g ‘Thistle Be Good’ green pea, lemon & mint risotto
  • Currawong lemon argumato olive oil
  • Sea salt
  • Cracked black pepper
  • 1 bunch of mint
  • 1 bunch dill

Method

  1. To prepare the risotto, add the risotto and 1 tbsp of olive oil to a saucepan with 800 ml of boiling water. Cover and bring to the boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat, cover and rest for 5 minutes, then stir well before serving.
  2. Place salmon skin side up on a plate, drizzle with olive oil & sprinkle with the sea salt. Heat a nonstick fry pan over medium to high heat (you can also use the BBQ plate) Place the salmon skin side down in the fry pan, cook for 4-5 minutes or until the skin is crisp, turn the fillets & cook for a further 4 minutes, use the same method if the salmon fillet is skinless.
  3. Wash the mint & dill and pick the leaves.
  4. To serve, place some of the risotto on the plate, add the salmon fillets and top with the Dill fronds & mint leaves, drizzle with the Currawong Lemon Argumato oil, garnish with cracked black pepper.