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Lemon Maple Butter Salmon

with garlic, carrot, and almond rice

Prep & Cook Time: 60+ min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 3 days

Contains: Tree Nuts (Almonds), Fish (Salmon), Milk, Eggs

All ingredients are individually packaged, but our central facility is not certified allergen-free. Furthermore, ingredient contents may vary. Please check ingredient packaging for allergens and nutrition facts. If you have serious allergies, please use your best judgment or consult a health professional to decide if our meals are safe for you!
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In Your Box (serves 4)

  • Info
    18 oz. Salmon
  • 16 oz. Cooked White Rice
  • 16 oz. Carrot
  • 1 fl. oz. Pure Maple Syrup
  • Info
    1 oz. Roasted Sliced Almonds
  • Info
    0.84 oz. Mayonnaise
  • Info
    ⅘ oz. Lemon Garlic Butter
  • Info
    ¾ oz. Roasted Garlic & Herb Butter
  • 1½ tsp. Garlic Salt
  • 1 tsp. Lemon N Herb Seasoning

Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.

  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    680
  • Carbohydrates
    44g
  • Net Carbs
    40g
  • Fat
    42g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Sodium
    1220mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl
  • 2 Large Non-Stick Pans

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
  1. 1

    Cook Vegetables

    Peel, trim, and cut carrot into 1/4" slices on an angle. _If carrot is larger than 1" in diameter, halve before slicing.

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Add 2 tsp. olive oil, 1/4 cup water, and carrot and bring to a simmer. Once simmering, cover and cook until water is mostly evaporated and carrots are tender, 3-5 minutes. Uncover and stir often until lightly browned, 2-4 minutes.

    While carrots cook, continue recipe

  2. 2

    Cook Salmon

    "Pat salmon dry and season flesh side with lemon pepper seasoning.

    "Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 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."

  3. 3

    Cook Rice

    Add rice and garlic salt to pan with vegetables. Turn heat to medium and stir occasionally until rice is heated through, 3-5 minutes. Remove from burner. Add roasted garlic butter and fluff with a fork until butter is melted and combined

  4. 4

    Make Sauce and Finish dish.

    Add maple syrup to microwave safe bowl. Cover with a towel and microwave until simmering, 25-35 seconds. Carefully remove from microwave and vigorously stir in lemon butter and mayo until melted and combined.

    Move salmon and rice to desired plate.

    Top rice with almond and spoon sauce over salmon as pictured.

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