Easy Brazilian Spiced Salmon

  4.2 – 4 reviews  • Brazilian

Filipinos love to eat this dessert. Different presentations can be used to offer it. It typically has little sweet corn kernels within and flakes of roasted coconut meat on top when it is served in the Philippines. Shredded Cheddar cheese is frequently added on top.

Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 fillets

Ingredients

  1. 4 salmon fillets
  2. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  3. 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  4. 4 cloves garlic, minced
  5. 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  6. 1 teaspoon paprika
  7. 1 teaspoon chili powder
  8. ½ lemon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  2. Place salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet. Mix olive oil, brown sugar, garlic, smoked paprika, paprika, and chile powder together in a bowl. Spread mixture over salmon fillets. Squeeze lemon juice on top.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven until fish flakes easily with a fork, 13 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 223 kcal
Carbohydrate 10 g
Cholesterol 49 mg
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Protein 22 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Sodium 62 mg
Sugars 7 g
Fat 11 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

Reviews

Chelsea Everett
I am doing this for a project for school it is very easy to make and smells good! It tasted really good for the time it took
Megan Taylor
It was okay. Probably will cut garlic to 2 cloves next time
Nancy Garcia
I think lemon might be a lime because in Brazil they call a lime a lemon vise versa just a thought to this recipe or they use scilian lemon which is kinda like in the US
Carrie Patel
Super easy and everyone loved it. I am making it again this as it is a favorite already. Might add just a few red pepper flakes to ad a little kick

 

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