- ¾ ounce fresh dill
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 9 ounces fresh spinach
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 ½ cups cream cheese
- 23 ounces puff pastry (2 sheets)
- 1 (20-ounce) salmon fillet
- 1 egg, whisked
- Preheat the oven to 400 F and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Remove the dill from the stem and chop it up.
- Next, place the butter into a saucepan and turn the heat up to medium-high.
- Add the dill, spinach, salt, and pepper and mix together.
- Once the spinach has wilted, add the cream cheese to the saucepan until it melts. Remove the saucepan from heat.
- On a floured surface, roll out the two sheets of puff pastry to the size of the salmon.
- Transfer one sheet to a baking tray.
- Spoon in the spinach, dill, and cream cheese mixture onto the puff pastry, leaving about 1 inch from the edge.
- Place the salmon on top of the spinach mixture, then place the second rolled-out puff pastry sheet on top of the salmon, folding over the edges.
- Make a criss-cross pattern across the surface using a sharp knife.
- Brush the whisked egg over the top of the puff pastry.
- Bake the Salmon Wellington in the preheated oven for 22 minutes.
- Once golden, remove from the oven and serve.