French‑Twist Soy‑Glazed Duck Confit
Tender duck confit pieces glazed with a soy‑ginger reduction, served over a simple mixed green salad.

Total
35 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 pieces duck leg confit (cooked)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 cups mixed salad greens
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice(optional)
- to taste black pepper(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Heat a skillet over medium heat and add the olive oil.
- 2
Add the duck leg confit pieces, skin side down, and sear for 3‑4 minutes until the skin is crisp.
- 3
Flip the duck, then pour the soy sauce, grated ginger, and honey over it; stir to combine and cook for another 2‑3 minutes until the glaze thickens.
- 4
While the duck finishes cooking, toss the mixed salad greens with a drizzle of lemon juice (if using) and a pinch of black pepper.
- 5
Divide the salad onto two plates, top each with a glazed duck leg, and drizzle any remaining glaze from the pan over the dish.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
620
31% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 32 g |
| Carbohydrate | 12 g |
| Fat | 48 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 7 g |
| Sodium | 1150 mg |
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