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salmon bowl

CARIBBEAN SALMON BOWL

Make this easy and healthy salmon bowl in just 30 minutes. Only 4 Weight Watchers points, gluten free and low carb. There are many different adaptations to this recipe in my blog above. Use a different type seafood or use an alternate fruit in the salsa. Make this recipe your own creation!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Bowl, Main Course, Seafood
Cuisine American, Caribbean, Gluten free, Healthy, island, low carb, Low fat, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Tropical
Servings 3
Calories 403 kcal

Ingredients
  

CHILI RUBBED SALMON

  • 1 lb Salmon cubed
  • 1 tbsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • ¼ tsp Black pepper
  • ½ medium Lime juiced

BLACK BEANS

  • 14 oz Black Beans, canned drained & rinsed
  • ½ medium Shallot diced
  • ½ medium Bell pepper diced
  • ½ medium Tomato diced
  • 1 tsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • ¼ cup Broth any variety
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro, fresh chopped
  • 1 tsp Olive oil

MANGO SALSA

  • 1 medium Mango diced
  • ¼ medium Shallot diced
  • 1 medium Jalapeno seeded and diced
  • 1 tsp Honey
  • ½ medium Lime juiced
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro chopped

CURRY CAULIFLOWER RICE

  • 1 pkg Frozen Cauliflower Rice cooked and drained
  • 1 tsp Coconut oil
  • ½ tsp Red curry paste
  • ½ cup Canned Coconut milk, light
  • 1 tsp Lime rind
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

PREP THE SALMON

  • Clean the salmon and pat dry with paper towels. Cut into cubes and add to a bowl with the dry seasonings. Let marinate until the black beans, cauliflower rice and the mango salsa has been prepared.

BLACK BEANS

  • In a sauce pan, sauté the shallot and bell pepper in 1 tsp of oil over medium heat for 5 minutes. Add the beans, tomato, cumin, chili powder, broth and cilantro. Simmer over low heat.

MANGO SALSA

  • Dice the mango, jalapeno, shallot and add to a bowl. Add the honey and lime juice and combine along with the cilantro. Set aside.

COCONUT CURRY CAULIFLOWER RICE

  • Cook the cailiflower rice according to the package instructions and drain out as much excess liquid as you can.
  • In a large skillet, over medium heat, add the coconut oil and the cauliflower rice and sauté for a couple of minutes. Then add the red curry paste, lime rind and the coconut milk. Let simmer for 5 minutes and add salt to taste.

COOK THE SALMON

  • In a large skillet over medium heat add a tbsp of cooking oil and sauté the salmon until cooked through (about 5 minutes). Squeeze lime juice over the top.

Notes

*Omit the black beans if you are following a keto diet.
CAL 403    CARBS 34.7g    FAT 14.4g    PROTEIN 32g    FIBER 11g    SODIUM 483mg
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