Grilled Lime Salmon with Avocado-Mango Salsa and Coconut Rice
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INGREDIENTS
- Servings: 4
- For the Lime Salmon:
- 4 (6 oz) Skinless Salmon Fillets
- 3 TBSP Olive Oil, plus more for grill
- 2 TSP Lime Zest
- 3 Tbsp Fresh Lime Juice
- 3 Cloves Garlic, Crushed
- Salt and Freshly Ground Black Pepper, to taste
- For the Coconut Rice:
- 1 1/2 Cups Zico Coconut Water
- 1 1/4 Cups Canned Coconut Milk
- 1 1/2 Cups Jasmine Rice, rinsed and drained well
- 1/2 Tsp Salt
- For the Avocado-Mango Salsa:
- 1 Large Mango, peeled and diced
- 1 Cup Chopped Red Bell Pepper (1/2 large)
- 1/4 Cup Chopped Fresh Cilantro
- 1/3 Cup Chopped Red Onion, Rinsed Under Water and Drained
- 1 Large Avocado, peeled and diced
- 1 TBSP Fresh Lime Juice
- 1 TBSP Olive Oil
- 1 TBSP Zico Coconut Water
- Salt and Pepper, to taste
DIRECTIONS
- Whisk together olive oil, lime zest, garlic in a 11X7-inch baking dish. Season with salt and pepper.
- Place salmon in the baking dish, cover and allow to marinate in refrigerator 15-30 minutes, then flip salmon to the opposite side and allow to marinate 15-30 minutes longer.
- Preheat a grill over medium-high heat during last 10 minutes of marinating.
- Brush grill grates with oil. Place salmon on grill and grill about 3 minutes per side or until just cooked through.
- While salmon is marinating, prepare coconut rice.
- In a medium saucepan bring coconut water, coconut milk, rice and salt to a full boil. Cover and simmer until liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes. Drain of any excess liquid).
- For the avocado-mango salsa:
- While the salmon is grilling, prepare the salsa. In a medium bowl, toss together mango, bell pepper, cilantro, red onion, avocado, lime juice, olive oil, and coconut water.
- Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Serve salmon warm with coconut rice topped with avocado mango salsa.