Organic Salmon in a Creamy Paprika-Lemon Sauce

40 Min.
Pescetarian

Ingredients

4 Servings
4 Organic salmon fillets (approx. 150 g)
1 Tbsp Organic Olive Oil
Salt
Pepper
For the bell pepper sauce
2 Organic Bell Peppers (Red)
1 Organic Shallot
2 Organic Garlic Cloves
200 ml Organic Vegetable Broth
200 ml Organic cream or organic cooking cream
1 Tbsp Organic Tomato Paste
Juice from half an organic lemon
1 Tsp Organic Paprika Powder (Sweet)
A pinch of organic chili flakes
Salt
Pepper
To Serve
Organic Lemon Slices
Fresh organic oregano or organic thyme
Black Pepper

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cut the bell peppers in half and remove the seeds. Roast them at 220 °C for about 20 minutes, until the skin turns dark. Cover them briefly, then remove the skin. 

  2. Step 2

    Finely dice the shallot and garlic. Sauté in a little olive oil until translucent. Add the tomato paste and sauté briefly. Add the roasted bell peppers and broth. Simmer for 5 minutes. Purée until smooth. Stir in the cream, lemon juice, paprika, and chili. Season to taste with salt and pepper. 

  3. Step 3

    Pat the salmon dry. Season with salt and pepper. Fry in a hot skillet with olive oil for 3–4 minutes per side. 

  4. Step 4

    Pour the bell pepper sauce into a large skillet. Place the salmon fillets in the skillet. Let them sit in the sauce for a few minutes. Serve with lemon slices, oregano, and freshly ground pepper. 

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