Salmon With Spicy Cucumber Pineapple Salsa

Categories: Fish | Salmon

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 kirby cucumbers, finely diced
  • 1 cup finely diced pineapple (from about 1/4 pineapple)
  • 2 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 1 jalapeno chile (ribs and seed removed for less heat. if desired), minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
  • coarse salt and ground pepper
  • 4 skin-on salmon fillets (6 to 8 ounces each)

Preparation:

  • in a medium bowl, whick together lime juice, honey, and 1 tablespoon ioil;
  • add cucumbers, pineapple, scallions, jalapeno, and basil
  • season with salt & pepper
  • toss gently to combine
  • pat dry salmon;
  • generously season with salt and pepper
  • in a large skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high
  • add salmon, skin side down
  • cook until skin is crisp and salmon is opaque about three-quarters of the way through, 4 to 6 minutes
  • turn salmon, and continue to cook just until opaque throughout, 2 to 4 minutes
  • serve salmon topped with salsa
First Made:
2014-09-01
Yield:
4 serving
Calories:
385 per serving




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