Glazed salmon fillet

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Sesame Ginger Glazed Salmon

Pan-seared salmon with a sticky sesame ginger glaze - restaurant quality at home.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Servings 4
Calories 355

Nutrition per Serving

3g Net Carbs
34g Protein
22g Fat
355 Calories

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets, 6 oz each
  • 3 tbsp coconut aminos
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp erythritol
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 2 green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix coconut aminos, rice vinegar, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and erythritol for the glaze.
  2. 2 Pat salmon dry and season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Heat avocado oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. 4 Place salmon skin-side up and cook 4 minutes until golden.
  5. 5 Flip salmon and cook 2 more minutes.
  6. 6 Pour glaze into pan and cook 2-3 minutes, spooning over salmon.
  7. 7 Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions before serving.

💡 Pro Tips

  • Look for wild-caught salmon for best flavor and nutrition
  • Don't move the fish while searing for the best crust
  • Serve with steamed bok choy or broccoli
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