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Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Salmon Recipe - Delicious & Easy

Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Salmon

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Salmon, a dish that combines succulent salmon fillets with a rich, velvety sauce made from roasted red peppers and coconut milk. This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy dinner at home. With its vibrant colors and delicious taste, it’s bound to become a staple in your kitchen. Customize it with seasonal vegetables for an added nutritional boost, while still keeping it simple enough for any weeknight meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs salmon, cut into individual portions
  • 2 Tbsp avocado oil
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 1 cup yellow onion, chopped
  • 5 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (16-oz) jar roasted red peppers, drained
  • 1 (15-oz) can full-fat coconut milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season each salmon portion with sea salt, garlic powder, and paprika.
  3. Heat avocado oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and add seasoned salmon skin-side down. Cook for about 4-5 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Remove salmon and set aside. In the same skillet, sauté onions until translucent; then add garlic and cook until fragrant.
  5. Stir in roasted red peppers and coconut milk; let simmer for about 5 minutes.
  6. Return salmon to the skillet, spoon sauce over each piece, and simmer together for another 3-4 minutes.
  7. Serve warm with optional additions like cherry tomatoes or baby spinach.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking/Frying
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion (170g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg