Salmon Vallarta Recipe
Grilled salmon with a mango sauce, salad, fresh mango slices and white rice.
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Ingredients
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Salmon
Mango Sauce
Salad
Rice
Garnish
Method
Preparation of Rice
Cook the Rice
In a saucepan, combine 2 cups of white rice, 4 cups of water, and 1 tsp of salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 18-20 minutes or until rice is tender and water is absorbed.
Preparation of Salmon
Preparation of Mango Sauce
Make the Mango Sauce
In a small bowl, combine 1 cup of diced ripe mango, 2 tbs of honey, 2 tbs of chopped fresh cilantro, and 1 tbs of lime juice. Mix well and set aside.
Preparation of Salad
Prepare the Salad
In a large bowl, combine 4 cups of mixed salad greens, 1 cup of halved cherry tomatoes, and 1 sliced cucumber. In a small bowl, whisk together 2 tbs of olive oil, 1 tbs of balsamic vinegar, 1 tsp of salt, and 1 tsp of black pepper. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
Assembly
Plate the Dish
On each plate, serve a portion of the grilled salmon, followed by a generous spoonful of mango sauce. Add a side of salad and a scoop of cooked rice. Garnish with fresh mango slices.