If you're looking for a light and flavorful dish that's perfect for a summer meal, then look no further than grilled salmon with citrus salsa. With its succulent and flaky texture, salmon is a healthy and versatile fish that pairs perfectly with the bright and zesty flavors of a citrus salsa. In this article, we'll guide you through the steps of creating a tantalizing grilled salmon with citrus salsa that will impress your taste buds and make you the star of any barbecue or dinner party.
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GRILLED CITRUS SALMON & ASPARAGUS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: salmon fillets, olive oil, salt, pepper, lemon, lemons, garlic, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, asparagus, fresh parsley
Provided by Claire Nolan
Categories Dinner
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a resealable bag or dish, add salmon, olive oil, salt, pepper, juice of one lemon, minced garlic, one thyme sprig, and one rosemary sprig.
- Seal, mix marinade around, being careful not to bruise the fish, and allow to marinate in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
- Preheat only half of the grill to medium-high heat for indirect grilling.
- Slice the two remaining lemons horizontally, so that you get six slices of lemon from each one, excluding the top and bottom.
- Bend each piece of asparagus until the woody end snaps off and discard it.
- Oil the grill with olive oil and place lemon slices over indirect heat (the side of the grill where the burners are not on).
- Lay salmon on top of the lemon slices and top with a sprig of rosemary on each fillet. Close the cover and grill for 20 minutes.
- Place the asparagus spears on the grill and brush with olive oil. Grill for 5 additional minutes.
- Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 609 calories, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 44 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 32 grams, Sugar 7 grams
CITRUS SALMON FILLETS WITH SALSA
Take lemony salmon fillets to the next level with a fresh, colorful homemade salsa. Just add a simple side of rice for a complete dinner. -Tiffany Hartpence, Lander, WY
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- For salsa, in a small bowl, combine the tomatoes, pineapple, basil, lime juice, shallots, soy sauce, brown sugar and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cover and chill until serving., Place fillets in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; pour broth into dish. Sprinkle fillets with lemon zest and remaining pepper., Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 10-15 minutes or until salmon flakes easily with a fork. Serve with salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 19g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 479mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 36g protein.
GRILLED CITRUS SALMON
This is a great recipe for summer entertaining. The orange and lemon add a bright burst of fresh citrus flavor. -Linda Schend, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine the first seven ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Grill salmon over medium heat, skin side down, for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Baste every 5 minutes with citrus mixture. Garnish with orange or lemon slices if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 530 calories, Fat 40g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 114mg cholesterol, Sodium 115mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 39g protein.
GRILLED SALMON WITH CITRUS SAUCE
This dish sizzles with flavor long after summer is over.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes Salmon Recipes
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat grill to medium-high. Rub 4 skinless salmon fillets (6 ounces each) with 1 teaspoon olive oil. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander; season with coarse salt and ground pepper.
- Lightly oil grates; place salmon, skinned side up, on grill. Cover grill; cook 5 minutes. Turn fillets; cover, and cook until opaque throughout and flaky, about 4 minutes more. Serve salmon drizzled with Citrus Sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 g, Fat 19 g, Protein 34 g
SALMON WITH FRUIT SALSA
Baked salmon and fruit salsa with a spicy kick. Serve over rice.
Provided by Tawnea
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Salmon Salmon Steak Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Arrange salmon steaks in a shallow baking dish, and coat with the lemon juice. Season with rosemary, salt, and pepper. Top with lemon slices. Pour water into the dish.
- Bake for 30 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, or until easily flaked with a fork.
- In a medium bowl, mix pineapple, onion, garlic, jalapeno, tomato, pineapple juice, red bell pepper, and yellow bell pepper. Cover, and refrigerate while fish is baking. Top fish with salsa to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 50.4 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 198.3 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
CITRUS-GLAZED GRILLED SALMON
It's not just for toast. Tangy marmalade, blended with a little lemon juice and basil, makes a wonderful glaze for grilled fish.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, combine marmalade, lemon juice and basil; mix well. Spray skin side of salmon with nonstick cooking spray. Turn salmon over; sprinkle with garlic-pepper blend and salt.
- When grill is heated, place salmon, skin side down, on gas grill over medium-low heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium-low coals. Cook 12 to 17 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork, brushing with marmalade mixture during last 8 to 10 minutes of cooking time.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1/4 of Recipe, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 2 g
GRILLED SALMON WITH CITRUS SALSA VERDE
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 23m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- For the salsa: Peel and trim the ends from each orange. Using a paring knife, cut along the membrane on both sides of each segment. Free the segments and add them to a medium bowl. Add the olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, scallions, mint, capers, orange zest, lemon zest, and red pepper flakes. Toss lightly and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Set aside.
- For the salmon: Put a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill. Brush the grilling rack with vegetable oil to keep the salmon from sticking. Brush the salmon on both sides with the agave nectar and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Grill until the fish flakes easily and is cooked through, about 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Transfer the salmon to a platter and allow to rest for 5 minutes.
- Spoon the salsa verde on top of the salmon or serve on the side as an accompaniment.
GRILLED SALMON WITH TANGY CITRUS SALSA
Make and share this Grilled Salmon With Tangy Citrus Salsa recipe from Food.com.
Provided by PaulaG
Categories Spicy
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Roughly chop the orange and lemon segments, retaining all of the juice that accumulates while peeling and chopping.
- Combine the citrus fruit and juice with remaining salsa ingredients and toss adjusting salt and pepper to taste; refrigerate until serving time.
- For the salmon, combine the oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper in a large bowl.
- Brush the fish with the oil mixture, broil or grill over medium-high heat, turning once, until fish flakes easily, approximately 8 minutes.
- Serve salmon topped with salsa.
GRILLED SALMON WITH CORN SALSA
Delight your taste buds with this citrusy salsa served over grilled salmon. corn and peppers gives you a jump-start on this dinner recipe.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat grill. To make salsa in medium bowl, mix lime peel, lime juice and honey with wire whisk. Stir in tomato, onions, chile and corn.
- Brush both sides of each piece of salmon with oil. Place salmon, skin side down, on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Sprinkle with seasoned salt. Cook 15 to 18 minutes or until salmon is no longer translucent in center and flakes easily with fork. Serve salsa with salmon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving, Sodium 440 mg, Sugar 4 g
GRILLED SALMON WITH CITRUS SALSA AND BABY GREENS
Salmon fillets are grilled to perfect doneness, then arranged on top of a baby lettuce and fennel salad, and topped with a freshly-made orange and basil salsa.
Provided by Allrecipes Member
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine oranges, onion, basil and oil in medium bowl; season with salt and pepper. Mix orange juice, vinegar, and mustard in small bowl. Whisk in oil; season with salt and pepper.
- Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper. Lightly brush grill with oil. Grill salmon, turning once, until just cooked through, about 10 to 12 minutes, depending on thickness.
- Combine salad blend and fennel in large bowl; add vinaigrette and gently toss to coat. Arrange salad on plates with salmon fillets. Spoon orange salsa over top of salmon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.3 calories, Carbohydrate 5.9 g, Cholesterol 69.8 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 139.5 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
GRILLED SALMON WITH CITRUS VINAIGRETTE
This is such a summer time recipe. The vinaigrette recipe makes more than you will need. It is great also on aa a salad dressing. It lasts up to 1 week.
Provided by susie cooks
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Combine garlic, lemon thyme, salt and pepper, olive oil.
- Pour over salmon.
- Grill salmon for 6 to 8 minutes on each side, or until done.
- Juice 1 of each fruit.
- Segment the remaining fruit.
- In a bowl, combine 1/4 cup fruit juice and other remaining ingredients (except citrus segments).
- Taste and adjust seasonings.
- Saute spinach with olive oil.
- Plate spinach and top with salmon.
- Drizzle with vinaigrette and top with citrus segments.
Tips for Perfect Grilled Salmon with Citrus Salsa:
- Select salmon fillets that are 1-1/2 to 2 inches thick and have the skin on.
- To ensure even cooking, bring the salmon fillets to room temperature before grilling.
- Lightly brush the salmon fillets with olive oil and season with salt and pepper before grilling.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat (about 400°F) before placing the salmon fillets on the grill.
- Cook the salmon fillets skin-side down for 5-7 minutes, or until the skin is crispy and the salmon is cooked through.
- Transfer the salmon fillets to a serving platter and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Conclusion:
Grilled salmon with citrus salsa is a flavorful and healthy meal that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. The combination of grilled salmon, citrus salsa, and fresh herbs creates a vibrant and refreshing dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. This recipe is also a great way to use up leftover salmon fillets, making it a versatile and convenient meal option.
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