Author Notes
Flaky puff pastry shells filled with a layer of spinach and creamy wild salmon mousse. Drizzled with a spicy mango sauce, this recipe will thrill your taste buds! —Ronna F
Ingredients
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8 ounces
frozen pink wild salmon fillet
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1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil, divided
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10 ounces
package frozen puff pastry shells
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8 ounces
mascarpone cheese
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1 teaspoon
dill weed
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1/2 teaspoon
freshly ground black pepper, divided
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3/4 teaspoon
garlic salt, divided
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1
large mango, peeled, pitted and diced
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1/4 cup
fresh lemon juice
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1/4 cup
fresh orange juice
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2 tablespoons
agave syrup
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1/2 teaspoon
cumin
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1
small jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
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2 tablespoons
finely chopped cilantro, divided
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1/2 cup
spinach leaves
Directions
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Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
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Place frozen salmon on a foil-lined baking sheet. Brush both sides with 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil. Bake salmon until it flakes, about 12 to 15 minutes. Allow to cool.
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Lower the oven temperature to 425 degrees F. Place the 6 frozen puff pastry shells on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes until golden brown and puffed.
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Meanwhile, flake the salmon. Combine it with the mascarpone cheese, dill weed, 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper and 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt in food processor. Pulse until smooth. Transfer to a medium bowl and chill until ready to serve.
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Prepare the Zesty Mango Drizzle by combining diced mango, lemon juice, orange juice, agave syrup, cumin and remaining 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt in a blender container. Puree on medium speed until smooth. Transfer to a jar or 2 cup glass measure. Add the 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil to the mixture very slowly while stirring continuously with a whisk. Stir in jalapeno pepper, 1 tablespoon cilantro and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
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Cut across each puff pastry shell. Place 2 shells onto each of 3 serving plates. Place spinach onto pastry shell bottoms. Spoon Salmon Mousse onto spinach. Cover with pastry shell tops. Spoon the Zesty Mango Drizzle over top. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro.
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