Grilled Salmon with Herb Vinaigrette
Tender grilled salmon fillets finished with a bright lemon-Dijon vinaigrette and fresh parsley, chives, and dill.
Instructions
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Step 1
Preheat the grill over medium heat and clean the grate with a grill brush.
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Step 2
Whisk the lemon juice, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic, 6 tbsp (90 ml) olive oil, ⅜ tsp (2 gr) salt, and 1 gr black pepper until emulsified.
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Step 3
Stir the parsley, chives, and dill into the vinaigrette.
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Step 4
Pat the salmon dry. Coat it with the remaining 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil, then season with the remaining ⅝ tsp (3 gr) salt and 1 gr black pepper.
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Step 5
Place the salmon skin-side down on the grill and cook for 5 to 6 minutes. Turn carefully and cook for 2 to 4 minutes more, until the thickest part reaches 63°C.
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Step 6
Transfer the salmon to a clean serving platter and let it rest for 3 minutes.
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Step 7
Whisk the herb vinaigrette briefly, then spoon it over the warm salmon and serve.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: medium
Keep raw salmon refrigerated until needed, use separate clean utensils and serving ware for cooked fish, and cook the thickest part to 63°C. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours and consume within 2 days.
Risk factors
- raw seafood
- cross-contamination
- insufficient cooking
- perishable leftovers