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Sweet Chili Glazed Salmon

A perfectly cooked salmon fillet glazed with sweet Thai chili sauce, served over fresh greens and topped with herbs. An easy yet impressive dinner option.

Ingredients

  • Sweet Thai chili sauce – 1/2 cup.
  • Fresh lime juice – 2 tablespoons, plus extra for salad.
  • Soy sauce – 2 teaspoons.
  • Fresh ginger – 1 tablespoon, minced.
  • Green onions – 1 bunch, sliced thin.
  • Fresh salmon – 1 1/2 pounds, center cut.
  • Sriracha sauce – 1 teaspoon.
  • Mixed baby greens – 2 cups.
  • Extra virgin olive oil – 1 tablespoon.
  • Fresh cilantro leaves – from 2-3 sprigs.
  • Fresh mint leaves – from 2-3 sprigs.
  • Lime – 1 whole, cut for serving.
  • Kosher salt – to taste.
  • Black pepper – to taste.

Instructions

  1. Mix Thai chili sauce, lime juice, soy sauce and ginger in a bowl. Add half the sliced green onions and stir well.
  2. Pat salmon dry and check for bones. Season both sides with salt and pepper.
  3. Pour 1/3 cup sauce in baking dish. Place salmon in dish and coat with remaining sauce.
  4. Cook at 275°F for about 20 minutes until internal temperature reaches 130°F.
  5. Toss greens with olive oil, lime juice, salt and pepper in a bowl.
  6. Place greens on platter, top with salmon pieces. Garnish with herbs, remaining green onions and lime wedges.

Notes

Center-cut salmon works best for even cooking.
Can be prepared up to 2 hours ahead.
Skin can be left on if preferred.

  • Author: Chef Stella

Nutrition

  • Calories: 299
  • Fat: 17 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Protein: 27 g