Baked Salmon and Rice
Ingredients
The salmon
-
12
ounces
salmon
-
½
teaspoon
salt
-
¼
teaspoon
black pepper
-
¼
teaspoon
ginger powder
The rice
-
1
cup
wild rice
-
1
tablespoon
olive oil
-
2
cups
chicken stock
-
½
cup
onion, finely chopped
-
1
tablespoon
garlic, finely chopped
-
1
teaspoon
thyme, finely chopped
-
½
teaspoon
cumin
-
½
teaspoon
turmeric
Instructions
- Heat a pot or skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
- Add the rice to the pan, stir to coat with oil, and toast for one minute.
- Add onions, thyme, and garlic, and cook for one minute, stirring frequently.
- Mix in cumin and turmeric, then add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to simmer, cover, and cook for 25-30 minutes until rice is done.
- While the rice cooks, preheat the oven to broil (500 degrees F).
- Prepare a baking sheet with aluminum foil and a sprayed rack.
- Place salmon skin-side down on the rack and pat dry.
- Combine salt, black pepper, and ginger powder; sprinkle over salmon.
- Bake salmon on the top rack for 8 minutes.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and serve with salmon, garnished with lemon.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
2
Calories
703
Total fat
22g
Total carbohydrates
75g
Total protein
53g
Sodium
1009mg
Cholesterol
101mg
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