American

Green Harissa Salmon

Recipe from Skinnytaste

Cuisine
American
Protein
salmon
Dietary
gluten-free, low-carb
Time
25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 pound wild salmon fillet, skin on
  • 2 tablespoons green spicy harissa
  • Zest of 1/2 lemon, plus 4 lemon wedges for serving
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon raw sugar

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with foil.
  2. Divide the salmon into four portions, season with salt, and coat the tops with harissa and lemon zest.
  3. Bake for 10–12 minutes, until the fish is just opaque.
  4. Switch the oven to broil, sprinkle the salmon with sugar, and cook for another 2–4 minutes, until lightly browned and caramelized at the edges.
  5. Add more zest if desired and serve with the lemon wedges.

To drink

Pairing
Famille Quiot 2024 Domaine Houchart Rosé (Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire), $25
On a budget
Brotte 2023 Les Églantiers Rosé (Tavel), $19

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