Low-Carb Baked Salmon with Avocado Salsa Recipe

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Servings: 4 servings

Prep time: 10 minutes

Cook time: 15 minutes

Total time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) Salmon filets
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 Avocado, diced
  • 1/2 Red onion, diced
  • 1/2 Jalapeño, seeded and finely diced
  • 1/4 cup Chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Season salmon filets with salt and black pepper to taste.
  3. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Place salmon fillets in the skillet, skin side down, and cook for 2-3 minutes until the skin is crispy.
  4. Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 10-12 minutes or until the salmon is cooked.
  5. While the salmon is baking, prepare the avocado salsa. Combine diced avocado, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, and lime juice in a medium bowl—season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  6. When the salmon is done, remove the skillet from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
  7. To serve, top each salmon filet with a generous spoonful of avocado salsa.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 390 kcal

Total Fat: 26g

Total Carbohydrates: 9g

Dietary Fiber: 6g

Sugars: 1g

Protein: 31g

Nutrition Disclaimer: We are not certified nutritionists. Nutrition facts are an estimate and are provided as a courtesy. They are generated by an online API that recognizes ingredient names and amounts and makes calculations based on the serving size. Results may vary.

How to Store the Low-Carb Baked Salmon with Avocado Salsa

If you have any leftover baked salmon with avocado salsa, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. To keep the avocado salsa fresh, squeeze some lime juice over it before storing it.