Cilantro-Spiced Salmon Broil with Yogurt Marinade
Recipe Collection: Dinner
Cilantro-Spiced Salmon Broil with Yogurt Marinade elevates your dinner with a quick and flavorful Indian-inspired dish perfect for pescatarians. This recipe features salmon fillets marinated in a tangy yogurt blend infused with aromatic spices and fresh cilantro, creating a spicy and aromatic profile. Serve it over basmati rice or your favorite side for a satisfying meal.
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Overview
This Indian-inspired dish features salmon fillets marinated in a flavorful blend of yogurt, spices, and fresh herbs. The marinade infuses the fish with a spicy and aromatic profile, making it a delightful main course when served over basmati rice or your choice of side.
Diet Type
Pescatarian
Allergies
Dairy, Fish
Cuisine
Indian
Serving Size: 4
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 Cup fat-free plain yogurt
- 0.5 Tablespoons cayenne pepper
- 6 Cloves garlic, minced
- 2 2-Inch pieces fresh ginger root, minced
- 2 Tablespoons cilantro, minced
- 1 Tablespoon ground coriander seed
- 1 Teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 Teaspoon salt
- 0.25 Teaspoon ground turmeric
- 4 6 Ounces (oz) skinless, boneless salmon fillets
Steps
- Combine the yogurt, cayenne pepper, garlic, ginger, cilantro, ground coriander, cumin, salt, and turmeric in a resealable plastic bag. Close the bag and mix everything together until evenly combined.
- Add the salmon fillets to the bag and toss until well coated with the marinade. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight to allow the flavors to infuse.
- Preheat the broiler and lightly grease a baking pan.
- Remove the salmon from the marinade, shaking off any excess, and discard the remaining marinade.
- Place the salmon on the prepared pan and broil in the preheated oven until the salmon flakes easily with a fork, about 5 to 7 minutes per side.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional cilantro if desired. Enjoy your flavorful and tender salmon!
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