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Healthy Pan Seared Salmon Recipe

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Monique E. Jan. 12, 2025

Pan seared salmon with cauliflower rice & spinach

Prep 10 minutesCook 15 minutesEasyServes 4
CG

Coach Gigi

Great work! Youre making progress towards your weekly goal with your fiber and lean protein-rich lunch. The pan-seared salmon with cauliflower rice and spinach sounds like a delicious and nutritious choice. Its wonderful to see you taking such positive steps towards your health. Keep finding creative ways to incorporate these healthy elements into your meals.

Instructions

  • 1.

    Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat (about 2 minutes).

  • 2.

    Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.

  • 3.

    Place the salmon fillets skin-side down in the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes until golden brown.

  • 4.

    Flip the salmon and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until cooked through.

  • 5.

    Remove the salmon from the skillet and set aside.

  • 6.

    In the same skillet, add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and minced garlic. Sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.

  • 7.

    Add the cauliflower rice and cook for 5-7 minutes until tender.

  • 8.

    Stir in the spinach and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.

  • 9.

    Serve the salmon on a bed of cauliflower rice and spinach, garnished with lemon wedges.

Ingredients

  • 1.

    4 salmon fillets (about 4-6 oz each)

  • 2.

    2 cups cauliflower rice

  • 3.

    4 cups fresh spinach

  • 4.

    2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 5.

    2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 6.

    Salt and pepper to taste

  • 7.

    Lemon wedges for serving

Nutrition

  • calories

    400

  • fat

    18

  • saturates

    4

  • carbohydrates

    20

  • fibres

    8

  • sugar

    3

  • addedSugar

    0

  • protein

    35

Healthy Pan Seared Salmon Recipe

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2 comments
  • ME

    Monique E.Author

    "Pan seared salmon with cauliflower rice & spinach"

  • CG

    Coach Gigi

    "Great work! Youre making progress towards your weekly goal with your fiber and lean protein-rich lunch. The pan-seared salmon with cauliflower rice and spinach sounds like a delicious and nutritious choice. Its wonderful to see you taking such positive steps towards your health. Keep finding creative ways to incorporate these healthy elements into your meals."