Endive with Salmon and Capers

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This revitalizing appetizer pairs the crunchy, subtly bitter endive fallen leaves with the mouthwatering, smoky essence of salmon, developing a truly delightful combination. A vibrant and tasty sauce, instilled with the brightness of lemon, the richness of olive oil, and the bite of horseradish, mustard, and capers, matches the dish flawlessly, making it an excellent choice to start any social gathering.

Endive with Salmon and Capers

Appetizers

Difficulty

Easy

Prep time

10 Min

Cooking time

5 Min

Total time

15 Min

Servings

8 - 12

Ingredients

2 white Belgian endive

1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 teaspoon mustard

1 teaspoon horseradish

1 teaspoon dried marjoram

1/4 teaspoon pepper

2 tablespoons drained capers

smoked salmon, broken into pieces

Instructions

1

Separate the endive leaves and wash them thoroughly. Trim off any brown or faded pieces.

2

Mix ingredients in a bowl.

3

Spread the mixture onto each endive leaf.

4

Arrange in a fancy circle, and serve.

Key Points About Ingredients:

  • White Belgian endive: Known for its crisp texture and slightly bitter taste, endive provides a perfect base for the salmon and caper mixture.
  • Smoked salmon: Adds a rich, smoky flavor to the dish.
  • Capers: Provide a briny, salty taste that complements the salmon.
  • Lemon juice, mustard, and horseradish: Combine to create a tangy, zesty dressing that balances the flavors of the dish.

Key Nutritional Insights:

  • Endive with Salmon and Capers is a low-carb, protein-rich appetizer.
  • Endive is a good source of fiber.
  • Salmon provides heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids.
  • It also contains healthy fats from olive oil and is low in calories, making it a nutritious choice for health-conscious individuals.
  • Nutrition Facts

  • Serving Size1
  • Amount per serving
  • Calories45
  • Standard DV% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat3 g72 g4.17%
  • Saturated Fat0.5 g20 g2.5%
  • Cholesterol5 mg300 mg1.67%
  • Sodium150 mg2300 mg6.52%
  • Total Carbohydrate1 g275 g0.36%
  • Dietary Fiber1 g28 g3.57%
  • Protein3 g50 g6%
  • Calcium10 mg1300 mg0.77%
  • Iron1 mg18 mg5.56%
  • Vitamin A50 mcg900 mcg5.56%
  • Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)2 mg90 mg2.22%
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appetizer / capers / easy / elegant / endive / fancy / gluten-free / healthy / horseradish / lemon / low-calorie / marjoram / mustard / no-cook / olive oil / omega-3 / party food / pepper / quick / salmon

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