Seared Wasabi-Glazed Salmon with "Forbidden" Rice

Seared Wasabi-Glazed Salmon with
Seared Wasabi-Glazed Salmon with "Forbidden" Rice is a gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian recipe with 4 servings. One portion of this dish contains about 4g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 307 calories. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. If you have boned, jasmine tea bags, asian sesame oil, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

1
Pour sesame oil into a 10- to 12-inch ovenproof frying pan over medium heat. When hot, add mango and stir often just until heated through, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes.
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Scrape into a blender and add vinegar; whirl until very smooth, then whirl in enough white wine or water to give mixture a very thin, pourable consistency (about 1/4 cup).
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Pour sauce into a small, microwave-safe pitcher. Wipe pan clean.
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In a 3- to 4-quart pan, combine 2 cups water and the tea bags; bring to a boil over high heat.
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Remove tea bags and add rice and 1/2 teaspoon salt; stir, cover, and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until rice is tender to bite, 45 to 55 minutes (about 20 minutes for jasmine rice).
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Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix 2 1/2 tablespoons water, wasabi powder, and honey until blended. Rinse and dry salmon.
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Pour olive oil into the 10- to 12-inch ovenproof frying pan over medium-high heat. When hot, lay salmon pieces in pan, skinned side down; cook, turning once with a wide spatula, until lightly browned on both sides, 3 to 4 minutes total.
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Remove pan from heat and brush wasabi-honey mixture over tops of salmon pieces, using it all.
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9
Transfer pan with salmon to a 350 regular or convection oven.
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Bake just until fish is opaque but still moist-looking in center of thickest part (cut to test), 7 to 10 minutes.
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Heat mango sauce in a microwave oven at full power (100%), stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes total.
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12
Transfer a piece of salmon to each of four warmed plates; spoon rice equally alongside (or set salmon on rice).
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13
Drizzle mango pure around salmon and rice.
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Garnish with chopped cilantro, if desired, and add more salt to taste.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score13
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