Poached Salmon with Tarragon Sauce

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Ingredients

  • 1/3 * 1/3 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/4 * 1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
  • 2 * 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion
  • 2 * 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 * 1 teaspoon minced fresh tarragon or1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
  • 1/4 * 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 * 1/4 teaspoon white pepper,divided
  • 1 * 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 * 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 * 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 * 1 bay leaf
  • 4 * 4 salmon steaks (5 ounces each)

Preparation

Step 1


* In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, mayonnaise, onion, parsley, tarragon, salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cover and refrigerate.
* In a large nonstick skillet, combine the broth, water, lemon juice, bay leaf and remaining pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add the salmon.
* Cover and poach for 8-10 minutes or until fish is firm and flakes easily with a fork. Remove from poaching liquid. Serve with tarragon sauce. Yield: 4 servings.


Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 salmon steak with 2 tablespoons sauce) equals 261 calories, 12 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 77 mg cholesterol, 500 mg sodium, 5 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 32 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 lean meat, 1/2 starch.

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