Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) carton plain low-fat yogurt
  • 1/2 cup diced seeded peeled cucumber
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
  • 2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
  • 2 teaspoons stone ground mustard
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 (2 lb) salmon fillets (2 inches thick)
  • cooking spray
  • 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon low sodium soy sauce
  • 8 green onion tops, split lengthwise

Method

  • Spoon yogurt onto several layers of heavy-duty paper towels; spread to 1/2-inch thickness.
  • Cover with additional paper towels, and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Scrape into a bowl using a rubber spatula.
  • Combine the yogurt, cucumber, and the next 4 ingredients (cucumber through honey); cover and refrigerate.
  • Preheat oven to 425°.
  • Place fillet on a jelly-roll pan coated with cooking spray.
  • Brush fillet with oil and soy sauce.
  • Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan; add onion strips. Cook 10 seconds or until limp. Drain.
  • Arrange onion strips over fillet.
  • Bake at 425° for 20 minutes or until fillet flakes easily when tested with a fork.
  • Serve with yogurt sauce.