Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Asian Grilled Salmon over Quinoa and Bok Choy

This salmon dish has a delightful mix of sweet and savory that makes it delectable. Cook it on the outdoor grill or an indoor grill. This is a healthy, light meal, perfect for summer dining.

Ingredients:
1 pound of salmon steak or salmon fillet
¼ cup of brown sugar
3 tablespoons of soy sauce
1 teaspoon powdered ginger
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 cloves of garlic, crushed
1 small head of baby bok choy, cut into bite sized pieces
2 tablespoons of chicken broth
2 cups of quinoa

Preparation:
Mix the brown sugar, soy sauce, ginger, red pepper flakes, and garlic in a bowl.
Brush the mixture over the salmon.
Cook the quinoa in boiling water according to package directions. Cover to keep warm.
Grill the salmon outdoors or indoors. Brush with more soy sauce mixture again as needed.
Heat the chicken broth in a pan.
Stir fry the bok choy in the broth.
Serve the salmon on a bed of quinoa with the bok choy.

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