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Spicy Salmon Bowls

Savory Spicy Salmon Bowls Over Creamy Coconut Rice

Spicy Salmon Bowls are a flavorful and nutritious meal that brings a taste of adventure to your home in just 25 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 bowls
Course: Dinner Ideas
Cuisine: Fusion, Tropical
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Coconut Rice
  • 1 cup Coconut rice a creamy, fragrant base
  • 1.5 cups Water for cooking the rice
For the Salmon
  • 2 fillets Salmon fillets star ingredient, rich in omega-3
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil for marinating
  • 2 tablespoons Soy sauce adds umami flavor
  • 1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce for spice
  • 1 tablespoon Lime juice for brightness
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder for flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika for smoky warmth
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper for mild heat
For Toppings
  • 1 cup Fresh vegetables like cucumber, carrots, or bell peppers

Equipment

  • medium pot
  • large skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • fine mesh strainer

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Spicy Salmon Bowls
  1. Rinse the coconut rice under cold water in a fine mesh strainer until the water runs clear.
  2. Combine the rinsed coconut rice and 1 ½ cups of water in a medium pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, soy sauce, sriracha, lime juice, garlic powder, paprika, and black pepper.
  4. Place the salmon fillets in the marinade, cover, and let it marinate for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook the marinated salmon for about 4-5 minutes on each side.
  6. Once cooked, remove the pot from the heat and let the coconut rice sit, covered, for 5 minutes.
  7. Fluff the coconut rice with a fork, then layer it in bowls with cooked salmon and fresh vegetables.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best flavor, ensure the salmon is marinated and the rice is rinsed thoroughly before cooking.

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