CHINA MOON SALMON

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You'll love the intense flavor of Asian ingredients that infuses this oh-so-easy salmon dish. And, the salmon is prepared in a steamer so it's healthy too! Serve with steamed rice and stir-fried vegetables.

Provided by JADESTAR

Time 27m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 teaspoon olive oil
1 dash sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon julienned fresh ginger
1 tablespoon Chinese black bean and garlic sauce
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ cup chicken broth
4 (4 ounce) fillets salmon
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

Begin heating water in the bottom of steamer pot.
Heat olive oil and sesame oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Saute garlic and ginger for 1 minute. Stir in black bean sauce and red pepper flakes. Cook for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in chicken broth; set aside.
Rinse salmon, and pat dry. Season each side lightly with salt and pepper. Place in a small shallow pan. Spoon black bean mixture over salmon. Place in steamer pot over boiling water.
Steam for 10 to 12 minutes, or until salmon flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.8 calories, Carbohydrate 2.6 g, Cholesterol 67 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 381.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g