MEXICAN SALMON

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Salmon steaks are marinated in a tangy lime juice mixture, broiled, and served with lettuce, tomatoes, green onions and lime wedges. This recipe is great on the grill, too!

Provided by Anonymous

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 1h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 limes, juiced
2 marinated roasted red peppers, with liquid
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
⅛ teaspoon ground allspice
⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon white sugar
salt and pepper to taste
1 ½ pounds salmon steaks
1 large tomato, cut into thin wedges
3 green onions, chopped
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 lime, sliced

Steps:

In a medium nonreactive bowl, mix olive oil, juice of 2 limes, roasted red peppers, garlic, allspice, cinnamon, cumin, sugar, salt and pepper. Place salmon steaks in bowl, and rub with the mixture. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 1 hour.
Preheat the broiler. Arrange salmon steaks on a medium broiler pan, and broil 3 to 5 minutes on each side, until flesh is easily flaked with a fork.
Mix tomato wedges and green onions in a small bowl. Serve salmon with the tomato mixture and lettuce. Garnish with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Cholesterol 118.5 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 38.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 297.8 mg, Sugar 4.4 g