Orange Salmon with Sauteed Spinach

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Janet Caico, Fleming Island, Florida

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jul. 14, 2023

I love orange marmalade and wanted a lighter version of orange salmon without heavy spice rubs or brown sugar. What a rewarding outcome this was. —Janet Caico, Hillsborough, North Carolina

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Orange Salmon with Sauteed Spinach

Contest Winner
Yield:4 servings
Prep:20 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets (4 ounces each)
  • 1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon pepper, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade spreadable fruit
  • 2 tablespoons half-and-half cream
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
  • 4 teaspoons butter
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
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Directions

  1. Sprinkle salmon with 1/4 teaspoon pepper and 1/8 teaspoon salt; set aside.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine the marmalade, cream, soy sauce, ginger and butter. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes; set aside.
  3. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Place salmon skin side down on grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 10-12 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
  4. In a large skillet, saute garlic in oil for 1 minute. Add spinach and remaining salt and pepper; cook for 4-5 minutes or until spinach is wilted. Divide spinach among four plates; top each with salmon. Drizzle with marmalade sauce.
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