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Seared Salmon with Tzatziki Sauce
Photo: Caroline Attwood

Seared Salmon with Tzatziki Sauce

9 ingredients 8 min + 6 min 4 openrecipes
Seared Salmon with Tzatziki Sauce

This salmon dish is perfect lighter fare for hotter days. I like to serve it with salad greens and charred pita bread to spoon the extra tzatziki on top of. This whole meal comes together before you know it.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

151
Calories
19g
Protein
1g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Mint 2 tbsp fresh (3g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ¾ cups FOR THE TZATZIKI SAUCE:
  • 2 Tablespoons Greek Yogurt
  • ⅓ whole Lemon Juice
  • 1 clove English Cucumber (or 1 Persian Cucumber), Diced
  • 2 Tablespoons Garlic, Crushed Using A Mortar And Pestle Or Grated On A Microplane
  • ½ teaspoons Minced Fresh Dill
  • ¼ teaspoons Dried Crushed Mint
  • ⅛ teaspoons Coarse Salt
  • 4 whole Black Pepper

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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