Baked Salmon Stuffed with Mascarpone Spinach
- 1 bag 10 Oz Spinach
- 1/2 cups Cream Cheese, Softened
- 1/2 cups Mascarpone Cheese Softened
- Pinch Of Nutmeg (optional)
- 8 whole 6 To 8 Oz Salmon Fillets With Skin Approx. 1" Thick
- Olive Oil
- 2-23 cups Freshly Made Breadcrumbs From French Bread
- 1/2 cups Butter
- 1/2 cups Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese
- Cook spinach in large pot of boiling water just until wilted, about 30 seconds.
- Drain and rinse with cold water.
- Squeeze DRY, then finely chop.
- Place in a bowl.
- Mix in cream cheese, mascarpone and nutmeg.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- In each fillet, cut a 3/4 deep, 2-1/2 long slit down the center, forming a pocket for the spinach mixture.
- Fill the slits with the mixture, dividing equally among the fillets.
- Preheat oven to 450 F. Brush a rimmed baking sheet with olive oil.
- Sprinkle fillets with salt and pepper.
- Mix the freshly made breadcrumbs with the butter and parmesan cheese.
- Top each fillet with some of the breadcrumb mix, pressing to adhere.
- Place the fillets, skin side down, on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake until opaque in center, approximately 12 to 15 minutes.
cream cheese, mascarpone cheese, nutmeg, salmon, olive oil, freshly made breadcrumbs, butter, freshly grated parmesan cheese
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/baked-salmon-stuffed-with-mascarpone-spinach/ (may not work)