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Glazed Salmon Bowls: A Delicious and Wholesome Family Meal

Glazed Salmon Bowls

Flaky miso-glazed salmon served over sesame rice with crunchy veggies and a creamy drizzle. These balanced bowls offer sweet, savory, and umami flavors with varied textures in every bite.

Ingredients

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  • For the Salmon:
  • 2 (6 oz) salmon fillets
  • 2 tbsp white miso paste
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • For the Bowls:
  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 1½ cups water
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup shredded purple cabbage
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • ½ cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • For the Drizzle:
  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp sriracha
  • 1 tsp lime juice
  • Water (to thin)

Instructions

  1. Marinate Salmon: Whisk miso, honey, vinegar, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil. Coat salmon and marinate 15-30 mins.
  2. Cook Rice: Rinse rice until water runs clear. Cook with water, then season with vinegar, sugar, and salt.
  3. Glaze Salmon: Broil salmon 6-8 mins until caramelized (145°F internal temp).
  4. Assemble: Divide rice among bowls. Top with flaked salmon, veggies, and avocado.
  5. Finish: Drizzle with thinned yogurt sauce. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Notes

  • Meal Prep: Components keep 3 days separately
  • Substitutions: Use maple syrup instead of honey, quinoa instead of rice
  • Extra Crisp: Sear salmon skin-side down first
  • Vegetable Swaps: Try edamame, radishes, or pickled ginger

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