Salmón con Salsa de Mandarina (Salmon with Tangerine sauce)
Need a gluten free and pescatarian main course? Salmón con Salsa de Mandarina (Salmon with Tangerine sauce) could be an excellent recipe to try. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains about 34g of protein, 31g of fat, and a total of 488 calories. This recipe covers 28% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. A mixture of onion, cornstarch, tangerine juice, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. To use up the tangerine juice you could follow this main course with the Honey Coconut Tangerine Sorbet as a dessert. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine.
Instructions
Place the salmon on a plate and add the lime juice, garlic cloves, salt and pepper and let it sit for about 20 minutes.In a large pan over medium-high heat, warm the olive oil.
Place the salmon in the pan and cook until golden brown underneath, about 2 minutes.Turn the salmon over and continue cooking until golden underneath, about 2 minutes more for medium-rare, or until done to your liking.
Transfer the salmon to a platter, season with salt and cover with aluminum foil.To make the sauce:In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter.
Add the onion and sauté until the onion is tender, about 3 minutes.
Add the tangerine juice, honey and tangerine zest and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the mixture thickens, about 5 minutes.In a small bowl, stir together the cornstarch and water until the cornstarch dissolves.
Whisk the cornstarch mixture into the sauce and simmer until the sauce thickens, 1 to 2 minutes. Use immediately.