Glazed Salmon

8g protein · 30 min · 153 kcal

Glazed Salmon

Cranberries add the most incredible layer of flavor and tang to my Asian inspired BBQ sauce plus a breath of freshness to cauliflower rice.

30 min4 servings153 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups Cape Cod Select Premium Farm Fresh Cranberries (divided)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh tangerine or orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon lite rice wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup lightly packed light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon Asian chili garlic sauce
  • 4 (3 to 4 oz) skin-on salmon fillets
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 4 pieces (12-inch square) banana leaf, thawed, if frozen, washed
  • 1/2 large cauliflower, cored and separated into florets
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon water
  • sliced green onions and toasted black or white sesame seeds
  • grilled bok choy

Instructions

  1. 1

    In small saucepan, over medium-high heat, combine 1 cup cranberries, juice, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, sesame oil and chili garlic sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, simmer and stir 3-5 minutes, or until cranberries burst and mixture thickens.

  2. 2

    Heat grill to medium-high.

  3. 3

    Season each salmon fillet with salt and pepper. Place 1 fillet, skin side down, on one end of banana leaf.

  4. 4

    Spoon a good tablespoon of cranberry glaze over top of fillet.

  5. 5

    Fold banana leaf over fish, fold in sides, and continue folding to opposite side. Place packets, skin side down on hot grill. Grill for 8 to 10 minutes, or until banana leaf is charred, turning, during last 2 minutes of grilling time.

  6. 6

    Meanwhile, pulse cauliflower and remaining ¼ cup of cranberries in food processor to form rice-sized pieces.

  7. 7

    In a large skillet over medium-high heat combine cranberry-cauliflower mixture, sugar, 1 teaspoon of salt, a few grinds of pepper and I-teaspoon of water. Cover and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  8. 8

    To serve: spoon some cranberry-cauliflower rice on each serving plate. Carefully unwrap salmon packets and place fillet on top. Spoon additional warm cranberry glaze over salmon. Sprinkle with green onions and sesame seeds.

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