Asian Seared Salmon Filet Recipe
Five Spice Rubbed Salmon Filet topped with Miso Herb Butter served over Vegetable Fried Rice
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Ingredients
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Salmon Filet
Miso Herb Butter
Vegetable Fried Rice
Method
Preparing the Salmon
- 1
Season the Salmon
Rub the salmon filets with olive oil, then sprinkle the five spice powder and salt evenly over the top.
- 2
Sear the Salmon
Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the salmon filets skin-side down. Cook for about 4-5 minutes, then flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes until cooked to your preferred doneness.
Making the Miso Herb Butter
- 3
Prepare the Miso Butter
In a bowl, mix the softened unsalted butter, white miso paste, chopped chives, chopped parsley, and lime juice until well combined.
- 4
Cooking the Vegetable Fried Rice
- 5
- 6
Add the Rice and Flavor
Add the cooked jasmine rice to the skillet, breaking up any clumps. Pour in the soy sauce and sesame oil, mixing well. Push the rice to one side of the skillet.
- 7
Assembly
- 8
Plate the Dish
On each plate, serve a generous portion of the vegetable fried rice and top it with the seared salmon filet dressed with miso herb butter.

