SPICY PLUM SALMON

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I created this sweet and spicy salmon after being challenged to use healthier ingredients. The fresh plum sauce really complements the smoky grilled fish. -Cheryl Hochstettler, Richmond, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 medium plums, divided
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, finely chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 salmon fillets (6 ounces each)
3/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Coarsely chop 2 plums; place in a small saucepan. Add water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10-15 minutes or until plums are softened and liquid is almost evaporated. Cool slightly. Transfer to a food processor; add ketchup, chipotle, sugar and oil. Process until pureed. Reserve 3/4 cup sauce for serving., Sprinkle salmon with salt; place on a greased grill rack, skin side up. Grill, covered, over medium heat until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, about 10 minutes, brushing with remaining sauce during last 3 minutes. Slice remaining plums. Serve salmon with plum slices and reserved sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 18g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 460mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Kasule Joseph
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5/5 stars! This recipe is amazing. The salmon is cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


brown milley
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This dish is perfect for a summer cookout. The salmon is grilled to perfection and the sauce is light and refreshing. I highly recommend it.


Jjj Hok
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but this recipe changed my mind! The salmon was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone, even if you're not a fan of fish.


Serah Malkova
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The salmon cooks in just a few minutes and the sauce is very easy to make. I highly recommend it.


Carly Crowley
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I love the combination of sweet and spicy in this dish. The plum sauce is the perfect balance of flavors. I will definitely be making this again.


AD Shah
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This recipe is a great way to change up your usual salmon routine. The plum sauce is a delicious and unique way to flavor salmon. I will definitely be making this again.


Jared Villegas
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I made this for my family last night and it was a huge hit! The salmon was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. Everyone loved it.


El Leon87
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion. The salmon is elegant and the sauce is sophisticated. I highly recommend it.


Amahle Mehali
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I've tried many salmon recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The plum sauce is incredible and really makes the dish. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves salmon.


Alayinke Keukeu
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5 stars! This recipe is a winner. The salmon was cooked to perfection and the sauce was out of this world. My guests raved about it.


Prithi Kumara
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing! The salmon is moist and flaky, and the sauce is tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Okereke Chidera
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I love experimenting with different salmon recipes, and this one did not disappoint. The plum sauce was a delightful surprise, and it paired perfectly with the salmon. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a flavorful and unique


Montaz Miha
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This dish was a hit with my family! The salmon was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. Even my picky kids loved it.


Dana Carson
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I'm not a huge fan of salmon, but this recipe changed my mind! The plum sauce was so flavorful and really elevated the salmon. I'll definitely be making this again.


Noah King
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This salmon recipe is a keeper! The spicy plum sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and heat, and it pairs perfectly with the flaky salmon. I will definitely be making this again!