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Blackened Salmon with Mango Salsa


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  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A flavorful dish featuring blackened salmon topped with a refreshing mango salsa, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 mango, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lime

Instructions

  1. Start by mixing the paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  2. Generously rub the spice blend onto both sides of the salmon fillets.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Place the salmon in the skillet; cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until blackened and flaky.
  5. Meanwhile, in another bowl, combine the diced mango, red onion, chopped cilantro, and lime juice to create your vibrant salsa.
  6. Serve the succulent blackened salmon topped with the refreshing mango salsa.

Notes

For variation, swap mango for pineapple or peaches. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Caribbean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg