Honey Glazed Salmon Bowls with Cucumber Avocado Salad & High-Protein Spicy Sauce 🍯🐟🥑🔥
Ingredients:
• For the Honey Glazed Salmon:
• 4 salmon fillets
• 3 tbsp honey
• 2 tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp lime juice
• Salt & pepper, to taste
• For the Cucumber Avocado Salad:
• 1 cucumber, diced
• 1 avocado, diced
• 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp lime juice
• Salt & pepper, to taste
• Fresh cilantro, for garnish
• For the High-Protein Spicy Sauce:
• 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
• 2 tbsp peanut butter or almond butter
• 1 tbsp sriracha sauce (adjust to taste)
• 1 tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tsp sesame oil
• 1 tsp lime juice
• 1 tbsp water (to thin, if necessary)
• For the Bowl:
• 2 cups cooked rice (white, brown, or your choice)
• Lime wedges, for serving
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Honey Glazed Salmon:
• Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
• In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, olive oil, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
• Place the salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and brush them with the honey glaze.
• Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
2. Make the Cucumber Avocado Salad:
• In a medium bowl, combine diced cucumber, avocado, and red onion.
• Drizzle with olive oil and lime juice, then season with salt and pepper.
• Toss gently to combine and garnish with fresh cilantro.
3. Prepare the High-Protein Spicy Sauce:
• In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, peanut butter (or almond butter), sriracha, soy sauce, sesame oil, lime juice, and water until smooth.
• Adjust the sauce to your preferred spice level by adding more sriracha if desired.
4. Assemble the Bowl:
• Start by placing a scoop of rice in each bowl.
• Add a portion of the honey-glazed salmon on top of the rice.
• Serve with the cucumber avocado salad on the side.
• Drizzle the high-protein spicy sauce over the salmon and rice.
• Garnish with lime wedges for an extra burst of freshness.
Servings: 4
Calories: Approx. 450 per serving
A perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and fresh flavors—this bowl is both satisfying and nutritious! 😋🐟🥑
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