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Turmeric Baked Salmon

Cultural Context

Salmon is a staple in American cuisine, often celebrated for its health benefits and rich flavor. This dish combines the vibrant color and earthy flavor of turmeric with the buttery richness of salmon, creating a delightful meal that is both nutritious and satisfying. Turmeric's anti-inflammatory properties have made it a popular ingredient in modern cooking, and this dish showcases its versatility. Today, variations of turmeric salmon can be found in various culinary traditions, reflecting a growing appreciation for healthy, flavorful meals.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
400 grams wild salmon
salt
1/4 cup shallot
2 cloves garlic
1/2 cup coconut milk
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
black pepper
1/4 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1 clove minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/4 cup olive or avocado oil
kale
1/2 cup Granny Smith apple
1/2 cup red bell pepper
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato
lemon zest

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

salmon fillets

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Tilapia is a more budget-friendly fish alternative.

1

Season 400 grams of wild salmon lightly with salt and set aside.

2

In a food processor, combine 1/4 cup of shallot, 2 cloves of garlic, 1/2 cup of coconut milk, 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika, 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric, and about 1/4 teaspoon each of black pepper and salt.

3

Blend the ingredients until well combined.

4

Coat the salmon generously and evenly with the blended mixture.

5

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

6

Bake the salmon in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes.

7

Prepare a kale salad by adding a little oil to a bunch of kale and massaging it to soften.

8

Cut the kale into small pieces and place it in a mixing bowl.

9

Dice about 1/2 cup of Granny Smith apple and add it to the bowl.

10

Chop about 1/2 cup of red bell pepper and add it to the salad.

11

Add about 2 tablespoons of sun-dried tomato to the salad.

12

For the dressing, add 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, 1 tablespoon of honey, 1 teaspoon of dijon mustard, 1 clove of minced garlic, 1 teaspoon of dried Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper, and 1/4 cup of olive or avocado oil in a jar.

13

Close the jar and shake to mix the dressing.

14

Pour the dressing over the salad and mix thoroughly.

15

Add lemon zest to the salad for extra flavor.

Cooking Techniques

mixingmarinatingbaking

Equipment Needed

food processormixing bowljar

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

fishmilk

Also Known As

Curried SalmonSpiced Salmon

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