Honey Soy Salmon Bowl
Glazed salmon served over rice with cucumber and a quick honey-soy drizzle.

Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 fillets Salmon fillets
- 1 cup Cooked white rice
- 1/2 medium Cucumber
- 3 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Honey
- 1 tbsp Rice vinegar
- 1 tsp Sesame oil
- 1 clove Garlic
- 1 tsp Fresh ginger(optional)
- 1 tsp Sesame seeds(optional)
- 1 tsp Neutral oil
Instructions
- 1
Prep (10 minutes): Pat salmon dry. Mince garlic (and ginger if using). Slice cucumber into thin half-moons.
- 2
Cook (15 minutes): Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and add neutral oil. Place salmon in the pan and cook 4–5 minutes per side until browned and just cooked through.
- 3
Make glaze: In a small bowl, whisk soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic (and ginger if using). Pour into the skillet and simmer 1–2 minutes, spooning glaze over salmon until glossy.
- 4
Assemble: Divide rice into 2 bowls. Top with salmon, add cucumber, and drizzle any remaining honey-soy glaze from the pan. Sprinkle with sesame seeds if desired.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
610
31% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 40 g |
| Carbohydrate | 45 g |
| Fat | 30 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 18 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
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