Grilled Salmon with Citrus Salsa

May 05, 2023May 5, 20230 11

A flavorful and healthy grilled salmon recipe with a zesty citrus salsa.

by The Chefin Seafood

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

350

Sugar

Fat

20g

This easy and delicious grilled salmon recipe is perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal. The addition of a zesty citrus salsa adds a burst of flavor to the dish. Grilled to perfection, the salmon is juicy and flavorful, with a slightly smoky taste that pairs perfectly with the bright and tangy flavors of the salsa. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a healthy meal to impress guests, this recipe is sure to be a hit.

Instructions

1.	Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
2.	Season salmon fillets with salt and black pepper.
3.	In a medium bowl, combine orange, grapefruit, red onion, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, and olive oil. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
4.	Grill salmon fillets for 4-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
5.	Serve salmon topped with citrus salsa.

PROS

High in Omega-3 fatty acids which promote heart health.

CONS

May be expensive depending on availability and seasonality of salmon.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Salmon is an excellent source of protein, Omega-3 fatty acids, Vitamin D, and B Vitamins which promote overall health and wellness. Citrus fruits are high in Vitamin C which supports a healthy immune system.

	- 4 6-ounce salmon fillets
	- 1 orange, peeled and diced
	- 1 grapefruit, peeled and diced
	- 1/2 red onion, diced
	- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
	- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
	- Salt and black pepper to taste
	- 2 tablespoons olive oil