Salmon is a prized fish because it is high in Omega-3, a essential fatty acid required for brain development and to reduce risk of chronic pulmonary diseases. This recipe is not only satisfying and convenient, it brings out the natural flavours of a Wild Caught Salmon.
Prep Time: 15min
Cook Time: 30min
Ingredients
4 x 200g Wild Caught Coho Salmon Fillet
1 yellow zucchini, sliced into half moons
1 green zucchini, sliced into half moons
400g of pumpkin, chopped into bite-sized cubes
2 shallots, 1 thinly sliced and 1 chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 1/2 tbsp olive oil
salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 large tomatoes, diced
1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme
3/4tsp dried oregano
Directions
- Pre-heat over to 200C. Cut 4 sheets of aluminium foil into 50cm lengths
- Toss zucchini, pumpkin, sliced shallot, garlic together with 1 tbsp olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste and divide among 4 sheets of foil, placing veggies in center of foil.
- Brush Salmon Fillets with 1 tbsp of olive oil, season both sides with salt and pepper then place one fillet over each layer of vegetables on foil. Drizzle lemon juice over Salmon.
- Toss together tomatoes, remaining diced shallots, thyme and oregano and 1 1/2 tsp olive oil, season lightly with salt and pepper. Divide tomato mixture over salmon fillets. Wrap sides of foil inward then fold up ends to seal. Place on a rimmed baking sheet and bake in preheated oven until Salmon has cooked through, about 25-30 minutes. Carefully open foil packets and serve warm.