Baked Asian Style Salmon
- Salmon- 3 thick fillet
- Ground black pepper- ⅛ tsp/fillet
- Salt- ¼ tsp/fillet
- Carrots, cut like a matchstick- 1
- Zucchini, cut as thin wedges-1
- Ginger, cut into thin wedges- 2 inch slice
- Lemon zest- of half lemon
- Lemon grass, cut rounds- 1 stalk
- Lemon juice- 1 tbsp
- Cilantro, chopped- 2 tbsp
- Green onions, chopped- 1 stalk (optional)
- Soy sauce- 3 tbsp
- Fish sauce (optional)- 1 tsp
- Preheat oven to 375 F.
- Sprinkle salmon fillet with ground pepper and salt, spread well and keep aside for 10 minutes.
- In a bowl, combine rest of the ingredients for topping the salmon.
- Make sure to cut the carrot, zucchini and ginger as thin wedges.
- Place the seasoned salmon over aluminum foil or parchment paper.
- Top each fillet with the veggie topping and pour the sauce over the salmon.
- Wrap the salmon with aluminum foil.
- Place on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
- Serve immediately along with soup or roasted potatoes or even jasmine rice.
Recipe by Cooking with Thas - Smart Cooking, Smart Living at https://thasneen.com/cooking/baked-asian-style-salmon/
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