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Spicy Cajun Salmon with Avocado Lime Salsa


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A flavorful dish featuring Cajun-seasoned salmon topped with fresh avocado lime salsa.


Ingredients

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  • 2 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill or a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Rub the salmon fillets with olive oil and sprinkle with Cajun seasoning.
  3. Place the salmon on the grill or skillet. Cook for 5-7 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
  4. In a bowl, mix together diced avocado, lime juice, chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper to make the salsa.
  5. Serve the salmon hot with the avocado lime salsa on top.

Notes

Store leftovers separately for best freshness. Salmon lasts 2-3 days, salsa about 1-2 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 22g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg