Rillettes de Saumon
Rillettes de Saumon is a delightful and creamy salmon spread, perfect for a healthy French breakfast. This dish combines the rich flavor of salmon with aromatic herbs, making it a nutritious and satisfying start to your day.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
French
320 kcal
Ingredients
- Fresh salmon fillet - 200 grams
- Cream cheese - 100 grams
- Greek yogurt - 50 grams
- Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
- Fresh dill - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Chives - 1 tablespoon, chopped
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Whole grain bread - 4 slices
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Place the fresh salmon fillet on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and season with salt and black pepper.
- Bake the salmon for 15-20 minutes, or until cooked through. Remove from the oven and let cool.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, dill, and chives. Mix until smooth and creamy.
- Once the salmon is cool, flake it into small pieces and add it to the cream cheese mixture. Gently fold until combined.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt or lemon juice if necessary.
- Serve the rillettes on whole grain bread slices, garnished with additional fresh herbs if desired.
Nutrition
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 25 g
- Carbs: 30 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 450 mg
- Cholesterol: 55 mg
- Total Fat: 16 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart health.
- High in protein, promoting muscle maintenance and repair.
Tags
FrenchHealthyBreakfast