In case you’re not aware of the amazing simplicity of sheet pan recipes, I present to you my current favorite, on repeat for the past few months. I take halibut or salmon, veggies, lemon, salt, and olive oil, and roast it all on a half sheet pan. Each sheet pan holds 2 generous servings so …
Blackened Salmon Bowl
I’m a big fan of meal-in-a-bowl recipes, and while this one doesn’t have to be in a bowl, it’s quite easy to serve and eat as a whole given that the flavors and textures compliment one another. Bowl recipes also pack well as traveling meals and leftovers. The chili lime cauliflower rice has a “dirty spice” flavoring that complements …
Salmon Cakes {Croquettes}
We’ve had Copper River Salmon several times over the past two weeks, mostly because it’s that time of year in the Pacific Northwest (and Alaska). I’ve been eating vegetarian for the past 3 months (and loving it, btw) but I couldn’t resist the idea of getting some healthy, cold-water salmon into my older son’s body. …
Salmon Salad
This is a tasty salad that I make when I have left over salmon, although sometimes I purposely make salmon to create this salad. Capers, dill, lemon, and some yogurt and/or mayo, and you have the makings of a versatile salad base. This base will taste great with tuna fish or other left-over fish. It’s great on …
Blackened Salmon
I have found another excellent use of cast iron skillets—this recipe for blackened, skillet-cooked salmon. My skillet has an wonderful aroma. Really. Not fishy, just extremely well-seasoned with oils and spices. I’ve come close to licking the surface to get every last bit of flavor. Several times a year I buy a piece of salmon to …