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Baked Salmon with Quinoa and Steamed Broccoli

Cultural Context

Baked salmon is a staple in American cuisine, celebrated for its health benefits and rich flavor. Often paired with wholesome sides like quinoa and broccoli, this dish embodies the balance of nutrition and taste. Salmon is particularly popular in coastal regions, while quinoa has gained traction as a superfood. Today, this dish is enjoyed across the globe, with variations that include different grains and vegetables.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 oz salmon fillet
1 cup broccoli
1 lemon wedge
1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup quinoa
pepper
dax seasoning
parsley flakes
Himalayan salt

quinoa

🥗Healthier: farro

💰Cheaper: rice

Farro is a whole grain with similar texture, while rice is a budget-friendly option.

salmon fillets

🥗Healthier: trout

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Trout is a similar fish with lower calories, while canned salmon is more affordable.

1

Drizzle 1 tbsp of olive oil over the 4 oz salmon fillet.

2

Season the salmon with Himalayan salt and pepper, and optional dax seasoning.

3

Lather the seasoning on the salmon fillet.

4

Place the salmon in the oven at 400°F for 12 to 15 minutes or until cooked.

5

Boil water and add 1/2 cup of quinoa and 1 cup of broccoli.

6

Once cooked, drizzle the salmon with some lemon juice and sprinkle with parsley flakes.

7

Serve the baked salmon with quinoa and steamed broccoli.

Cooking Techniques

bakingsteaming

Equipment Needed

ovenboiling pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

low-carb

Allergens

fish

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