Jerk-spiced Salmon & Basmati Rice Bowl with Peppers
Jerk-spiced Salmon & Basmati Rice Bowl with Peppers brings Caribbean flavour to a plate that delivers 36g of protein for 565 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.
Ingredients
- 130g Salmon Fillet
- 150g basmati rice
- 80g red pepper
- 80g green beans
- 2 tsp jerk seasoning
- 80g pineapple
- 15g lime
- 15g spring onions
- fresh thyme
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the peppers and green beans, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Rinse the basmati rice, then simmer in 2 parts water for 10-12 minutes, cover and steam off the heat for 5 minutes.
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Place the salmon on a lined tray, brush with some of the sauce and bake at 200°C for 12-14 minutes until it flakes easily.
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Rub the protein in jerk seasoning and lime juice. Griddle the pineapple slices for 2 minutes each side until charred, then dice into a quick salsa with spring onion.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peppers and green beans for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: basmati rice first, then the veg and salmon, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh thyme.
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