Click the Like button to get updates directly in your Facebook feed

Grilled Salmon with Ratatouille and Black Olive Tapenade Recipe

Nutrition

Cal/Serving: 1,071
Daily Value: 54%
Servings: 4

High-Fiber, Low-Carb
Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free
Fat77g118%
Saturated13g64%
Carbs55g18%
Fiber15g58%
Sugars16g0%
Protein49g98%
Cholesterol106mg35%
Sodium1730mg72%
Calcium287mg29%
Magnesium180mg45%
Potassium2398mg69%
Iron8mg45%
Zinc3mg17%
Vitamin A2401IU48%
Vitamin C108mg180%
Thiamin (B1)1mg56%
Riboflavin (B2)1mg34%
Niacin (B3)22mg108%
Vitamin B62mg122%
Folic Acid (B9)158µg39%
Vitamin B126µg103%
Vitamin D0µg0%
Vitamin E18mg88%
Vitamin K50µg62%
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated43g0%
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated13g0%
Have a question about the nutrition data? Let us know.

Exclusive from The Daily Meal

Big-Batch Roast Chicken
Here's an idea: Do a mix-and-match. Make up a couple of different seasoning mixtures and roast...
Multigrain Turkey-Mango Club Sandwich
Think all club sandwiches are created equal? Think again because this one is a keeper. No...
General Tso's Chicken
Deep-frying is a method I prefer to avoid for everyday cooking, but this is one of the dishes for...

Grilled Salmon with Ratatouille and Black Olive Tapenade
Landmarc

There's no better way to cook food simply and healthily than on the grill. With this grilled salmon you don't need heavy sauces or oils; just season with authority! Adding salt and pepper to whatever it is you're grilling can make even the simplest ratatouille taste flavorful and delicious.

5
 

INGREDIENTS

For the ratatouille:

  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 small red onion, large dice
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, large dice
  • 1 small eggplant, large dice
  • 1 zucchini, large dice
  • 1 yellow squash, large dice
  • One 28-ounce can peeled crushed tomatoes
  • Bouquet garni of 2 sprigs fresh thyme, 2 sprigs fresh rosemary, 1 bay leaf wrapped in a cheesecloth
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

For the tapenade:

  • 2 cups pitted Kalamata olives
  • 1 cup roasted garlic confit
  • ½ cup capers, drained
  • ½ cup anchovy fillets
  • ½ cup olive oil

For the salmon:

  • Four 6-ounce salmon fillets, skin on
  • 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup tapenade

 

DIRECTIONS

For the ratatouille:

Heat oil in large pot over medium-high heat. Add the onions and garlic, and cook until softened, about 10 minutes. Add the bell pepper and eggplant, cook until softened, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add zucchini and squash, cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Add tomatoes and bouquet garni, reduce to medium heat, cook 25 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

For the tapenade:

Place all ingredients in food processor and purée until smooth.

For the salmon:

Prepare grill for cooking or heat ridged grill pan over moderately high heat until hot.
Brush fillets with olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper and place skin side down on grill. Cook 3-4 minutes per side.

To serve, stir tapenade into ratatouille. Divide among bowls and top with grilled salmon.

Recipe Details

Total Time: 45 Minutes

Servings: 4