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LOW CARB GINGER SESAME SALMON
INGREDIENTS
FOR THE MARINADE:
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 Tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
FOR THE SALMON:
- 2lb salmon (or 5 4oz filets)
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 tablespoon soy sauce (or tamari)
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- 1/2 Tablespoon maple syrup
- Sesame seeds, optional garnish
- Lime slices, optional garnish
INSTRUCTIONS
- For the sesame ginger marinade: Combine olive oil, 1 Tablespoon sesame oil, fish sauce (if using), 1 teaspoon minced ginger and 2 cloves minced garlic.
- Place salmon in a shallow container and rub the marinade onto the fish. Marinade for at least 20 minutes, but preferably overnight.
- When ready to bake, preheat oven to 350ºF
- Place salmon in a greased casserole dish or cookie sheet and let come to room temperature before baking.
- In a small bowl, combine remaining sesame oil, soy sauce, lime juice and maple syrup. Brush over the salmon.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes. The salmon should still have a pink-orange color and white fat should not be coming to the surface.
- Garnish with sesame seeds and lime slices.
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