Spiced-Up Citrus Salmon

McCormick®

 

This prize-winning recipe contest entry features sweet and spicy salmon served on a bed of arugula or spinach. Add orange sections for an extra touch of citrus.

 

Makes 6 servings.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Refrigerate Time: 30 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

 

 Low Carbohydrates   Low Sodium

ingredients

1/3 cup olive oil

3 tablespoons maple syrup

1 tablespoon grated orange peel

2 teaspoons McCormick® Gourmet Collection Paprika

1 teaspoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection Chile Pepper, Ancho

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Spiced-Up Citrus Salmon (continued)

1 teaspoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection Chili Powder

1 teaspoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection Cinnamon, Saigon

1/8 teaspoon salt

6 salmon fillets (1 1/2 to 2 pounds)

3 tablespoons orange juice

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

1 package (5 ounces) baby arugula or baby spinach leaves (about 7 cups)

3 seedless oranges, peeled and sectioned (optional)

1/2 cup toasted chopped pecans

directions

1. Mix oil, maple syrup, orange peel, paprika, ancho chile pepper, chili powder, cinnamon and salt in small bowl with wire whisk. Reserve 3 tablespoons of the marinade. Place salmon in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Add remaining marinade; turn to coat.


2. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Remove salmon from marinade; place on greased broiler rack. Discard any remaining marinade.


3. Broil 8 to 12 minutes or until salmon flakes easily with a fork, turning halfway through broiling.


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Spiced-Up Citrus Salmon (continued)

directions

4. Meanwhile, stir orange juice and mustard into reserved marinade until well blended. Place arugula in large salad bowl. Add dressing; toss to coat. Divide arugula and oranges among 6 plates. Top with salmon. Sprinkle with pecans.

ingredients

per serving


Calories: 358

Fat: 26 g

Carbohydrates: 9 g

Cholesterol: 57 mg

Sodium: 159 mg

Fiber: 2 g

Protein: 22 g

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