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Garlic Salmon and Shrimp Bowl

Garlic Salmon and Shrimp Bowl: Quick, Flavorful Dinner Delight

This Garlic Salmon and Shrimp Bowl is a quick, flavorful dinner that combines succulent seafood and a honey garlic sauce for a satisfying meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marination Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 bowl
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • - Skillet
  • - Mixing bowl
  • - Knife
  • - Cutting board

Ingredients
  

For the Seafood

  • 1 pound Wild-Caught Salmon Fillet Frozen salmon is a suitable alternative if thawed properly.
  • 1 pound Shrimp (peeled and deveined) Adjust size based on preference.

For the Garlic Sauce

  • 8 cloves Garlic (minced) Ensure it's fresh for the best aroma.
  • 4 tsp Fresh Ginger Root (minced) Infuses warm, aromatic spice.
  • 3 tbsp Honey Raw preferred.

For the Creamy Base

  • 1 cup Coconut Cream Full-fat for creaminess.
  • 3 tbsp Unsalted Butter Omit for dairy-free version.

For Spice and Seasoning

  • 1 tsp Cayenne Pepper Adjust heat level.
  • 1 tsp Red Pepper Flakes Adjust heat level.
  • 1 tsp Smoked Paprika Adjust heat level.
  • to taste Salt Essential for seasoning.
  • to taste Black Pepper Essential for seasoning.

For Garnishing

  • 1 bunch Fresh Cilantro Adds freshness.

Instructions
 

Steps

  • Start by peeling and deveining the shrimp; then, cut the salmon into bite-sized chunks.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the minced garlic, ginger, honey, cayenne pepper, red pepper flakes, smoked paprika, salt, black pepper, and olive oil.
  • Divide the marinade into two bowls, tossing the shrimp and salmon separately to coat thoroughly.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, then add shrimp. Cook them for 2-3 minutes per side.
  • In the same skillet, add the salmon chunks; sauté for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
  • Lower the heat and add butter to the skillet; stir in the remaining marinade. Cook for 1 minute.
  • Return the cooked shrimp and salmon to the skillet. Stir in chopped cilantro and coconut cream.
  • Transfer the seafood mixture to bowls. Garnish with extra cilantro and serve warm.

Notes

Optional: Drizzle with lime juice for an extra zing of flavor. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
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