Japanese Miso Salmon with Soba and Spinach
Broiled miso-glazed salmon served with quick soba and wilted spinach. Clean, savory, and fast.

Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
1
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Recipe serves 1
Ingredients
- 6 oz Salmon fillet
- 1.5 tbsp White miso paste
- 1 tbsp Mirin (or sweet cooking wine)(optional)
- 1 tsp Soy sauce
- 1 tsp Honey or sugar(optional)
- 2.5 oz Soba noodles (dry)
- 2 cups Spinach
- 1 tsp Neutral oil
- 1 tsp Rice vinegar(optional)
- 1 tbsp Green onion, sliced
Instructions
- 1
Heat oven broiler (or grill) to high. Line a tray with foil.
- 2
Mix miso, mirin, soy sauce, and honey/sugar (if using). Spread on salmon.
- 3
Broil salmon 8–10 minutes until flaky and caramelized.
- 4
Cook soba according to package directions; drain and rinse briefly.
- 5
In a skillet, warm oil and wilt spinach 30–60 seconds. Season with a tiny splash of soy sauce or rice vinegar (optional).
- 6
Toss soba with spinach and top with salmon. Finish with green onion.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
640
32% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 42 g |
| Carbohydrate | 52 g |
| Fat | 26 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
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