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Crispy Skin Huon Salmon with Chargrilled Brussel Sprout and Broccolini Salad with Pesto

  • 30 mins
    Preparation
  • 10 mins
    Cooking
  • 4
    Serves

  • 4 Huon Salmon Fresh Portions, skin on
  • Olive oil
  • Sea salt
  • 2 bunches broccolini
  • 500g baby brussel sprouts
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts, toasted
  • 200g rocket leaves
  • Pesto Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 cup italian parsley leaves
  • 1/4 cup toasted pinenuts
  • 1 clove of garlic, chopped
  • 1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup olive oil

  1. 1
    To make the pesto, in a small food processor, process the parsley, pine nuts, garlic & parmesan cheese to a fine texture, with the motor running slowly add the olive oil until combined.
  2. 2
    For the salad, slice the baby Brussel sprouts and wash the broccolini. Drizzle with olive oil & season with sea salt. Heat a grill pan over high heat or a barbecue plate and grill the Brussel sprouts & broccolini until just cooked, cool. Once cooled toss with the rocket leaves, sprinkle with the pine nuts, a little sea salt, black pepper and a drizzle of olive oil.
  3. 3
    Place salmon skin side up on a plate, drizzle with olive oil & sprinkle with the sea salt. Heat a non-stick fry pan over medium to high heat (you can also use the BBQ plate) Place the salmon skin side down in the fry pan, cook for 4-5 minutes or until the skin is crisp, turn the fillets & cook for a further 4 minutes.
  4. 4
    Serve with the salad & pesto
  5. 5
    COOKS TIP The parsley pesto will keep in the fridge for up to 5 days and is also delicious served with chicken.