Blackened Salmon and Rice

Blackened Salmon and Rice
Blackened Salmon and Rice is a gluten free and vegetarian recipe with 4 servings. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 257 calories, 7g of protein, and 3g of fat. A mixture of lemon, cayenne pepper, juice of lemon, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 10 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 400 F. Cook the rice according to the package directions. Meanwhile, in a shallow bowl, combine the paprika, cayenne, thyme, garlic powder, and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt. In a saucepan, over medium heat, melt 2 1/2 tablespoons of the butter and add the lemon juice.
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2
Heat a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Working with 1 salmon fillet at a time, dip the top and bottom first in the lemon butter, then in the spices. Cook the salmon until blackened, 2 minutes per side.
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3
Transfer to oven for 8 minutes. Stir the corn, parsley, and the remaining salt and butter into the rice.
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4
Transfer the salmon and rice to individual plates and serve with the lemon wedges.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In10 m.
Servings4
Health Score39
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