Asparagus, Lemon Basil Ricotta Stuffed Salmon Rolls

Asparagus, Lemon Basil Ricotta Stuffed Salmon Rolls

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 4 (5 ounce) salmon fillets, skins removed Use the thinner portion of the salmon closer to the tail so they will roll up easier. You can also use trout or any other firm thin fillet fish.
 salt and pepper to taste
 1 (12 ounce) container ricotta
 1/2 cup parmigiano reggiano (parmesan), grated
 2 tablespoons basil, chopped
 2 teaspoons lemon zest
 1/2 pound asparagus, trimmed
 1 tablespoon butter
 1/2 cup chicken broth
 2 tablespoons lemon juice
 2 teaspoons cornstarch

1

Preheated 425F

Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper to taste, lay them down with the skin side up... or where the skin USE TO be :D, top with the mixture of the ricotta, parmesan, basil, lemon zest, salt and pepper, several spears of asparagus and roll them up before placing them on a greased baking sheet with the seam side down.

2

Bake in oven until the salmon is just cooked, about 15-20 minutes.

Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small sauce pan over medium heat, add the mixture of the broth, lemon juice and corn starch and heat until it thickens, about 3-5 minutes.

3

Serve the salmon rolls topped with the lemon sauce and optionally garnish with more basil and lemon zest.

Serves 4
400 Calories and 7 carbs per serving

Top with Asparagus Pesto
AND/OR
Pretty Dang Quick Marinara Sauce

Nutrition info from: https://www.verywellfit.com 

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Ingredients

 4 (5 ounce) salmon fillets, skins removed Use the thinner portion of the salmon closer to the tail so they will roll up easier. You can also use trout or any other firm thin fillet fish.
 salt and pepper to taste
 1 (12 ounce) container ricotta
 1/2 cup parmigiano reggiano (parmesan), grated
 2 tablespoons basil, chopped
 2 teaspoons lemon zest
 1/2 pound asparagus, trimmed
 1 tablespoon butter
 1/2 cup chicken broth
 2 tablespoons lemon juice
 2 teaspoons cornstarch

Directions

1

Preheated 425F

Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper to taste, lay them down with the skin side up... or where the skin USE TO be :D, top with the mixture of the ricotta, parmesan, basil, lemon zest, salt and pepper, several spears of asparagus and roll them up before placing them on a greased baking sheet with the seam side down.

2

Bake in oven until the salmon is just cooked, about 15-20 minutes.

Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small sauce pan over medium heat, add the mixture of the broth, lemon juice and corn starch and heat until it thickens, about 3-5 minutes.

3

Serve the salmon rolls topped with the lemon sauce and optionally garnish with more basil and lemon zest.

Serves 4
400 Calories and 7 carbs per serving

Top with Asparagus Pesto
AND/OR
Pretty Dang Quick Marinara Sauce

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Asparagus and Lemon and Basil Ricotta Stuffed Salmon Rolls with Lemon Sauce
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