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Salmon Mousse
This mousse transforms canned salmon into a smooth delicious spread. Top crackers with mousse and thinly sliced cucmbers for a savory appetizer.
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Makes 20 Servings
TIME:
Prepare Time: 20 min.
RECIPE CATEGORY:
Healthy Ideas
Appetizers
Seafood
Carb Friendly
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Nutrition Facts:
Amount Per Serving
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Calories |
120 |
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Total fat |
8 g |
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Saturated fat |
3 g |
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Cholesterol |
20 mg |
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Sodium |
290 mg |
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Carbohydrates |
3 g |
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Protein |
9 g |
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Fiber |
0 g |
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INGREDIENTS:
1/2 cup cold water
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup chopped scallions
1 14 3/4-ounce can red salmon, drained well
2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
2 Tbsp. horseradish, drained well and squeezed dry
1 cup light sour cream
1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1/2 tsp. dried dill weed
1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. Tabasco
Vegetable cooking spray
INSTRUCTIONS:
In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over water and let it soften for 1 minute. Over low heat, stir until gelatin dissolves. (Do not boil.) In a food processor, or blender process onions until smooth. Add softened gelatin and remaining ingredients. Process until smooth. Spray a 1-quart mold or small loaf pan with vegetable cooking spray. Spread mousse into prepared mold, cover and chill at least 12 hours. Just before serving, run a thin knife around edges. Invert mousse onto serving platter and serve. For appetizers: Serve with crudites, cocktail breads or crackers. For tortilla wraps: Spread on a tortilla, top with thin cucumber slices, roll-up.
A 3-ounce serving contains 110 mg calcium. Serves: about 20 appetizer portions, 2 ounces each; about 10 lunch portions, 3 ounces each.
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