Pan Roasted Salmon with Crispy Nappa Slaw
Servings: 1
Ingredients
Directions
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1 medium salmon fillets
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½ tbsp olive oil
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½ cups Napa cabbage, shredded
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½ sticks carrots, thinly sliced
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¼ cup broccoli
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¼ medium red bell pepper, thinly sliced
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¾ medium scallion, sliced
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¾ tbsp sesame oil, toasted
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⅛ cup apple cider vinegar
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¼ tbsp maple syrup
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½ tbsp soy sauce
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¼ tsp chilli flakes
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Start by making the slaw by tossing the slaw ingredients (minus the cashews) together in a large bowl.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Whisk Asian Slaw Dressing ingredients together in a small bowl. Reserve 1/4 cup of the dressing for later use.
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Pour dressing into slaw and toss well.
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Garnish with cashews
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Next, prep the salmon by preheating the oven to 400°.
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Heat olive oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat.
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Season salmon pieces with salt and pepper.
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Place salmon in skillet skin side down.
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Cook without moving, pressing gently on fillets with a spatula to ensure skin is in full contact with the pan until the skin is golden and crisp.
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Coat each filet with reserved slaw dressing, transfer the skillet to the oven and roast until the salmon is opaque in the centre, for 3-4 minutes.
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Place slaw in the centre of the plate and place roasted salmon on top.
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Drizzle with remaining dressing.