SOUTHWEST GRILLED SALMON WITH CILANTRO LIME BUTTER

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Make and share this Southwest Grilled Salmon With Cilantro Lime Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Joel6538

Categories     Southwestern U.S.

Time 2h27m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lbs salmon fillets (skin on)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4-1/2 cup butter
1 bunch fresh cilantro
2 limes
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • For Salmon: Whisk together olive oil, cumin, chili powder and several chopped cilantro leaves, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Coat flesh side of fish heavily with oil mixture and allow to marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours.
  • Grill well marinated fish on high- skin side down- until just after fat begins to seep from salmon flesh.
  • Fish should be cooked through, but still very moist.
  • Before serving mix melted butter with juice from both limes and crushed and chopped cilantro leaves.
  • Pour over salmon and serve immediately.
  • This dish goes well with oven roasted asparagus or a tossed salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 435, Fat 25.1, SaturatedFat 9.6, Cholesterol 135.1, Sodium 287.5, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 0.7, Protein 47.3

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