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Spiced Salmon with Coconut-Mango Salsa

2023-10-26 - Written by: Amelia Jensen

Spiced Salmon with Coconut-Mango Salsa

A vibrant and flavorful dish combining pan-seared salmon with a tropical mango salsa. Perfect for a light and healthy meal.

Ingredients:

  • 2 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

For the Coconut-Mango Salsa:

  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • ½ red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced (adjust to taste)
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon coconut milk
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions:

  1. Pat salmon fillets dry and season both sides with salt, black pepper, cumin, paprika, and cayenne pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add salmon fillets and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and flaky.
  3. While the salmon is cooking, prepare the salsa by combining all ingredients in a bowl. Toss gently to combine.
  4. To serve, place a salmon fillet on each plate and top with the coconut-mango salsa. Garnish with additional cilantro sprigs if desired.