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Grilled Salmon with Mango Salsa
Photo: Caroline Attwood

Grilled Salmon with Mango Salsa

11 ingredients 6 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

507
Calories
22g
Protein
27g
Fat
48g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Mango 1 cup diced (165g) 99
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint 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

  • 4 ea . (24 ounces ) wild salmon fillets with skin on one side
  • Salt
  • Freshly-ground black pepper
  • Olive oil
  • 1 large mango , peeled and finely diced
  • ½ lime , juiced
  • 2 jalapeño chiles , seeded and minced
  • 2 Tbsp fresh mint , finely chopped
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • ½ tsp coarse sea salt
  • A flame-resistant towel tied with twine and soaked in neutral oil

Directions

1

First, make the salsa. In a large bowl, combine mango, lime juice, jalapeños, mint, honey, and sea salt. Refrigerate until needed.

2

Heat about 28 charcoal briquets in a large chimney starter. Once hot, disperse evenly around the bottom of a grill . Reapply the grate.

3

Quickly grease the grate with the oil-soaked towel.

4

Brush salmon liberally with olive oil. Sprinkle liberally with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

5

Place salmon on grill, skin side down, and cook, covered, turning often, until fish is pink throughout and flakes easily when tested with a fork.

6

Move to a plate and cover with aluminum foil. Let rest 5–7 minutes before serving with salsa.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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