Express
Ginger Sesame Salmon
with apple and romaine salad
Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.
Spice Level: Medium
Cook Within: 3 days

Contains: Tree Nuts (Pecans), Fish (Salmon), Sesame
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Under %{max_calories} caloriesUnder 35g net carbs
- Gluten-Smart
- Paleo-Friendly

Chef
Maija Barnes
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In Your Box (serves 2)
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- 1 Romaine Heart
- 1 Fuji Apple
- 4 oz. Slaw Mix
- ½ fl. oz. Honey
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- 0.28 oz. Lemon Juice
- 1 tsp. Asian Garlic, Ginger & Chile Seasoning
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories540
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Carbohydrates28g
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Net Carbs22g
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Fat36g
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Protein29g
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Sodium880mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Mixing Bowl
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
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1 Cook the Salmon
Pat salmon dry and season flesh side with Asian garlic, ginger & chile seasoning (use less if spice-averse) and 1/4 tsp. salt.
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil.Add salmon, skin-side up, to hot pan and sear until golden-brown and salmon reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 3-4 minutes per side.Remove from burner. Transfer salmon to a plate. Let cool, 5 minutes.While salmon cooks and cools, continue recipe. -
2 Prepare Ingredients and Make Dressing
Hold romaine heart at root end and chop coarsely.
Quarter apple and remove core. Cut into 1/4" slices.In a mixing bowl, combine honey, lemon juice, and 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Set aside. -
3 Flake the Salmon
Remove skin from salmon and discard. Flake flesh into bite-sized pieces.
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4 Finish the Dish
Add romaine, slaw mix, apples, pecans, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper to bowl with dressing. Gently toss to combine.
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping salad with flaked salmon and sesame seeds. Bon appétit!
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