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Salmon teriyaki glazed with thick teriyaki sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and green onions

Salmon Teriyaki


  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A quick and easy weeknight dinner featuring salmon, teriyaki sauce, rice, avocado, and edamame.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 to 6-ounce salmon filets
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¾ cup teriyaki sauce
  • 3 cups cooked jasmine rice
  • 1 to 2 avocados, peeled and diced
  • 2 cups shelled edamame
  • Sriracha or other hot sauce (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 450°F (235°C) and line a rimmed baking sheet with foil, greasing it lightly.
  2. Sprinkle the salmon filets with kosher salt and black pepper.
  3. Spread about 1 tablespoon of teriyaki sauce over each fillet.
  4. Place the salmon on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes until it flakes easily.
  5. While the salmon is cooking, prepare the rice and edamame according to package directions.
  6. Divide the warm rice among bowls and top with a generous serving of edamame.
  7. Flake the salmon over each bowl.
  8. Add the diced avocado on top.
  9. Drizzle with the remaining teriyaki sauce and add Sriracha if desired.

Notes

This recipe is highly customizable; feel free to switch the salmon for alternative proteins like shrimp, tofu, or chicken.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg