Maple Salmon with Mushroom Couscous Recipe
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Maple Salmon with Mushroom Couscous

By: Trisha Kruse 
"Reports Trisha Kruse of Boise, Idaho, This tantalizing glaze was inspired by a chicken dish I enjoyed in Vermont. I decided to try it with salmon...and it's just as good!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (26)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 (4 ounce) fillets salmon
  • 1 cup reduced sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup uncooked couscous

Directions

  1. Line a small baking pan with foil; coat the foil with nonstick cooking spray. In a small bowl, combine the syrup, soy sauce and garlic. Place fillets skin side down on prepared pan. Brush half of the syrup mixture over salmon. Broil 6 in. from the heat for 7 minutes. Brush with remaining syrup mixture. Broil 6-8 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with fork.
  2. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring the broth, mushrooms and pepper to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5-6 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Return to a boil. Stir in couscous. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Serve with salmon.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving: 1 salmon fillet with 3/4 cup couscous and about 2 tablespoons glaze (prepared with reduced-calorie syrup) equals 421 calories, 13 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 67 mg cholesterol, 1,017 mg sodium, 44 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 32 g protein.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2008 by GRINGORN Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Very good, easy to prepare. Makes a quick company meal with little time spent in the kitchen....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2008 by BRIANOSBORNE   view full review
This has quickly become a favorite of mine. Just a couple of changes I made... I salt the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2011 by brennaklb   view full review
Tasty, easy, and quick! I think I would use regular soy sauce (as opposed to the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2009 by Edie   view full review
I only made the salmon, not the couscous, so my rating applies only to the salmon. I've had...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2010 by lswift2   view full review
Only used the recipe for the salmon and it was delicious!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2010 by Jackie C   view full review
This was excellent!! I love salmon and actually broiled it in my toaster oven, the timing was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2008 by mcmeg12   view full review
I give tihs recipe 5 stars because of its simplicity and how the tastes compliment one another...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2009 by Lece   view full review
Good dish. Yummy and fast. Easy to adjust to whatever's in the fridge or to whatever you're...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2009 by lafillemorte   view full review
overall dish is GREAT. i would suggest marinating the salmon and i added both onions and peas...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2008 by mbl   view full review
Easy, healthy meal - the salmon was delicious, though the yummy sauce didn't soak all the way...

 

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