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Asian Salmon with Roasted Vegetables

Asian Salmon with Roasted Vegetables

Omega-3 rich salmon with a ginger-soy glaze served alongside colorful roasted vegetables.

💪 High Protein
🥗 Low Carb
❤️ Low Sat. Fat
✓ Diabetes Friendly

35m

Total

395

Calories

35g

Protein

4

Servings

Nutrition Information

22g

Carbs

5g

Fiber

17g

Net Carbs

19g

Fat

Blood Sugar Impact

Glycemic Index (GI)

Low

40

Absorption speed

Glycemic Load (GL)

Low

7

Total impact per serving

💡 GI measures absorption SPEED, GL measures TOTAL IMPACT on your blood sugar.

Ingredients

  • 4 (6 oz each) Salmon fillets
  • 2 cups Broccoli (florets)
  • 2 Bell peppers (cut into strips)
  • 1 cup Snap peas
  • 3 tbsp Low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Fresh ginger (grated)
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 tbsp Honey
  • 1 tsp Sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp Sesame seeds (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).

  2. 2

    Toss vegetables with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Roast vegetables for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, whisk together soy sauce, ginger, garlic, honey, and sesame oil.

  5. 5

    Place salmon on a lined baking sheet, brush with half the glaze.

  6. 6

    Bake salmon for 12-15 minutes until cooked through.

  7. 7

    Brush salmon with remaining glaze.

  8. 8

    Serve salmon over roasted vegetables, sprinkle with sesame seeds.

💡 Tips

  • •Check salmon doneness - it should flake easily with a fork
  • •For extra flavor, marinate salmon in the glaze for 30 minutes
  • •Serve over cauliflower rice to keep carbs even lower