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Cooked salmon with pickled cucumber and fennel salad and creamy potatoes

Cooked salmon should really be made more often, it's both simple and delicious! Together with a creamy potato salad on potatoes, lemon, sour cream, salt and pepper, we have an excellent combo. The fresh salad is the icing on the cake. Tasty stove!

Total time
45 min
Servings
4
Method
15 steg
Prep time15 min
Cook time30 min
Total time45 min
Servings4
CuisineInternational
OriginSwedenSee more recipes from Sweden

Ingredients

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  • 900 g summer potatoes
  • finely grated peel and juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 2 dl sour cream
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 2 tbsp vinegar (12%)
  • 1/2 dl caster sugar
  • 1 dl water
  • 1/2 red onion
  • 1 fennel
  • 1/2 cucumber
  • 1/2 pack fresh chives (each 20 g)
  • 1 l of water
  • 2 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 600 g salmon

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  • Read through every step before you start and measure everything first.
  • This recipe is written for 4 servings and Swedish kitchen measures.
  • Taste and adjust at the end if you cook with salty stock, cheese, soy sauce, or fond.

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  1. 1

    Potatoes: Cook the potatoes until soft (split them first if they are large).

  2. 2

    Salad: Boil vinegar, sugar and water.

  3. 3

    Peel and thinly slice the onion.

  4. 4

    Cut fennel and cucumber into thin slices and fold all the vegetables into the bowl.

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  1. 1

    Potatoes: Cook the potatoes until soft (split them first if they are large).

  2. 2

    Salad: Boil vinegar, sugar and water.

  3. 3

    Peel and thinly slice the onion.

  4. 4

    Cut fennel and cucumber into thin slices and fold all the vegetables into the bowl.

  5. 5

    Let stand and strain while the rest is cooked.

  6. 6

    Salmon: Boil water, salt and vinegar in a wide saucepan with a lid.

  7. 7

    Cut the salmon into 3 x 3 cm cubes.

  8. 8

    Remove the pan from the heat and add the salmon.

  9. 9

    Put a lid on and leave for 8-10 minutes.

  10. 10

    Potatoes: Drain the potatoes, let them steam off.

  11. 11

    Grate the outermost peel from the lemon and mix with the sour cream.

  12. 12

    Season with squeezed lemon juice, salt and pepper and fold the potatoes into the cream.

  13. 13

    Lift the salmon out of the law.

  14. 14

    Salad: Chop the chives and fold into the salad.

  15. 15

    Serve salmon and potatoes with the salad.

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At a glance

16 ingredients and 15 steps from prep to serving.

Pacebalanced kitchen flow
Kitchen loadmore steps and more attention
Serving stylemeant to land on the table for a group
Best fora slower dinner or weekend session
Mealdinner
Categorymain course

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1. SourceIngredienser och tillagningssteg verifierade mot strukturerad Recipe-data från ICA Köket.
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3. Last updatedMar 26, 2026

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