How To Cook Frozen Salmon Fillets?

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It’s a common mistake to put frozen food into a crockpot or slow cooker, and it usually ends up having that frozen texture. To avoid this, you can defrost frozen fish fillets in the microwave. Once defrosted, it’s ready to go. Just be sure to cook it on high for two minutes or until it flakes.

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Ingredients and preparation

Ingredients
• 4 x 125g fillets
• 1 tbsp each of olive oil, paprika and balsamic vinegar
• 1/4 tsp each of garlic and chilli flakes
• Salt and pepper
• 1 large bunch of spinach, washed and trimmed
Preparation
• Preheat oven to 180°C
• Take a large sheet of foil and wrap it around the pan
• Put the spinach in the pan and sprinkle with salt
• Tear the fillets into smaller pieces
• Rub them with the olive oil and paprika
• Add salt and pepper
• Place them in the middle of the sheet of foil
• Squeeze the garlic and chilli flakes over the fillets
• Tear the larger pieces of spinach into smaller pieces
• Pour the balsamic vinegar into the pan and bring to a boil
• Carefully pour the hot liquid over the spinach
• Let it all sit for a few minutes until spinach is wilted
• Unwrap the fillets and squeeze any excess water from them
• Lay them on top of the spinach
• Place in the oven for 15 minutes
• For easy clean up, simply fold the sheet of foil over the salmon

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What you need to cook

For a healthy start to your day, boil a kettle and heat up the electric hot plate. Remove the salmon from the fridge and place in a strainer. Rinse the salmon in cold water. This will remove some of the extra salt from the fish. Peel off the skin and set to one side. This is a good time to have a shower, change your clothes, or get ready for the day. While the water is coming to the boil, get the kitchen ready. You will need:

How to cook frozen salmon fillets

How to cook frozen salmon fillets: The most common way to cook frozen salmon fillets is to heat them in the microwave. Take the salmon out of the freezer. Put the frozen salmon fillet on a microwave safe plate and microwave for 5 minutes on high. Then let the salmon sit for 2 minutes. While the salmon is heating, put the rest of the ingredients in a bowl. Mix the ingredients together and then place them on top of the frozen salmon fillet. Let the mixture sit for 1 to 2 minutes to thaw the salmon.

Fried

I’m sure you have heard the phrase, “fried until golden brown.” This is essentially how you cook frozen fillets of salmon. If you like it crispy and golden, then all you need to do is heat the fillets in a little oil until they are ready to eat.

Fast

My daughter is studying to be a chef, so she tries to learn all the things that she can. Her latest fascination is cooking frozen salmon fillets. It’s easy to make and is much healthier than canned salmon. She uses a frozen fillet of salmon, lets it thaw, and adds some garlic, butter, and Dijon mustard. For the sauce, she adds a crushed garlic clove, lemon juice, white wine, and soy sauce. She stirs well, and then adds a few tablespoons of shredded cheese. The dish is ready when the sauce is hot and the cheese is bubbling.

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