Nordic Seafood Medley with Dill Sauce: A Mouthwatering Symphony of Flavors

Nordic Seafood Medley with Dill Sauce: A Mouthwatering Symphony of Flavors

Discover this exquisite Nordic seafood medley with a zesty dill sauce that will elevate your culinary experience. This advanced-level dish features salmon, shrimp, and scallops, creating a symphony of flavors and textures perfect for any special occasion or luxurious meal.

πŸ•’ Prep - 15 minutes | Cook - 20 minutes | Total - 35 minutes
🍽 Servings: 4
πŸ”₯ Difficulty: Advanced
🌎 Cuisine: Nordic

Allergens

Shellfish (shrimp)

Ingredients

  • 12 oz fresh salmon fillet
  • 8 oz large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 oz sea scallops
  • 2 cups fresh dill, finely chopped
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh lemon wedges
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season salmon fillet, shrimp, and scallops with salt and pepper to taste. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Sear salmon for 4 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through. Transfer to a plate and keep warm.
  2. In the same skillet, sear shrimp for 2 minutes per side or until pink and cooked through. Add scallops and cook for 2 3 minutes on each side until opaque and slightly golden. Transfer to the plate with salmon and keep warm.
  3. In a blender, combine Greek yogurt, finely chopped dill, minced garlic, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  4. To serve, spoon dill sauce over each protein on the plate, garnish with fresh lemon wedges and parsley.

Chef’s Insight

Balance the flavors with a mix of proteins, creamy sauce, and tangy lemon.

Notes

Adjust seasoning to taste. - Feel free to add more dill if desired for a stronger flavor.

Cultural or Historical Background

Nordic cuisine has a strong connection to the sea, utilizing fresh seafood and unique flavor combinations.