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Salmon with Sautéed Garlic Kale and Roasted Sweet Potato

Enjoy a wholesome meal with flaky salmon, garlicky sautéed kale, and perfectly roasted sweet potatoes topped with creamy yogurt. Simple, vibrant, and packed with flavor!
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Protein: greek yogurt, salmon, salmon fillets
Cut: Salmon Fillet
Course: dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 2

Ingredients

For Filet Mignon

  • 2 ButcherBox Salmon Fillets 
  • 1 tbsp Butcherbox Rancher’s Seasoning
  • 1 tbsp of butter
  • 2 garlic cloves

For Sautéed Kale 

  • 2 bunches of lacinato kale
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tsp thyme
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon (zest and juice)
  • 2 tsp red wine vinegar

For the Sweet Potato 

  • 2 sweet potatoes
  • 1 tbsp of olive oil
  • 1 tbsp of Butcherbox Rancher’s Seasoning
  • 2 tbsp yogurt
  • 3 sprigs of thyme

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F 
  • Wash sweet potatoes, cut them in half lengthwise, and poke holes with a fork. 
  • Rub each sweet potato with olive oil and sprinkle with Butcherbox Rancher’s seasoning. 
  • Place on a baking sheet and roast for 35 minutes. 

How to Cook 

  • Pat salmon fillets dry with a paper towel and season both sides with ButcherBox Rancher’s Seasoning. 
  • Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add 1 tablespoon olive oil. 
  • Place salmon fillets skin-side down and cook for 4 minutes until the skin is crispy. 
  • Flip the fillets, add butter and garlic to the skillet, and baste the salmon for 2-3 minutes. 
  • Transfer the skillet to the oven and cook for 5-6 minutes until the salmon is fully cooked but still tender. 
  • De-stem the kale and slice the leaves into strips. 
  • Heat the same skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil. 
  • Add garlic, kale, red pepper flakes, thyme, and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently. 
  • Zest the lemon into the kale and add red wine vinegar. Stir to combine and remove from heat. 
  • Place a dollop of Greek yogurt on each roasted sweet potato half. 
  • Arrange sautéed kale on the plate, place the salmon fillet on top, and serve with the roasted sweet potatoes. 

Notes

Optional: Pesto Sauce
Ingredients:
No blender chunky pesto sauce
One cup of basil
Quarter cup of walnuts
1 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
1 lemon
4 tbsp of olive oil
2 garlic cloves
How to make:
In a bowl, mix minced garlic, chopped walnuts, chopped basil, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, and olive oil. Stir until combined.
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