Instant Pot Salmon
Tender, well-seasoned fish cooked to flaky perfection in under 10 minutes!
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 4 salmon 6 ounces each, skin-on, fillets
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 lemon thin slices
- 2 teaspoons thyme chopped, fresh
- 2 teaspoons dill chopped, fresh
Instructions
- Pour 1 cup of water into the Instant Pot and insert the trivet.
- Pat the salmon dry. Place the salmon fillets on the trivet skin-side down. Season them with salt, black pepper, and herbs, and place a lemon slice on top of each fillet. Secure the lid, ensure the valve is set to sealing, and cook on manual high pressure for 3-4 minutes.
- After the cooking time is up, perform a quick pressure release by turning the valve to venting. Carefully open the lid once the pressure has dropped.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 274
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 274kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 10g | 3% |
| Protein | 35g | 70% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 94mg | 31% |
| Sodium | 371mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 989mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 143IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 59mg | 66% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.