Peri-Peri Grilled Salmon with Baobab-Lime Slaw
Smoky peri-peri grilled salmon paired with a crunchy baobab-lime cabbage slaw, rich in omega-3s and potassium.
Ingredients
For the salmon
- 4 fillets salmon 4 oz each
- 2 tbsp peri-peri sauce low-sodium, homemade with chile, garlic, lemon, paprika, olive oil
- 1 tbsp olive oil
For the slaw
- 3 cups shredded cabbage mix of green and purple
- 1 carrot shredded
- 1 tbsp baobab powder or substitute extra lime juice and zest
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro chopped
Instructions
- Rub the peri-peri sauce and olive oil over salmon fillets and let marinate 15 minutes.
- Grill or pan-sear salmon skin-side down over medium-high heat, 4-5 minutes per side, until just cooked through.
- For the slaw, toss cabbage and carrot with baobab powder, lime juice, and olive oil until evenly coated.
- Let the slaw sit 5 minutes to soften slightly, then stir in cilantro.
- Serve grilled salmon over a bed of baobab-lime slaw.