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Salmon and Asian sesame slaw with brown rice and quinoa

  • Time to make: 15 mins
  • Serving: 6 people
Ratings: 4.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 475g bag Japanese slaw mix or coleslaw
  • 1 red capsicum, finely sliced
  • 2 carrots, cut into very fine sticks
  • 1 /2 cups frozen edamame beans, defrosted
  • 3 tablespoons Best Foods Lite Mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 600g fresh boneless salmon fillets
  • 6 teaspoons reduced-salt soy sauce
  • 2 pouches SunRice Rice & Quinoa steamed rice
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 In a large bowl place the slaw mix, capsicum, carrot and edamame beans.

    2 Using a fork, mix the mayonnaise and 3 tablespoons boiling water until smooth, mix through the slaw and set aside.

    3 Heat a small frying pan and dry toast the sesame seeds over a medium heat until light brown (take care so they don’t burn). Remove from the heat and sprinkle over the coleslaw.

    4 Coat each salmon fillet with 1 teaspoon of soy sauce

    5 Heat a large non-stick pan and place the salmon in, flesh side down. Cook for 3-4 minutes and then turn over to the skin side. Cook for a further 3-4 minutes or until cooked to your liking.

    6 Heat the rice and quinoa mix according to the packet directions and serve with salmon and the Asian sesame slaw. Garnish with parsley and coriander.

    Variations

    • Make it gluten free: Check soy sauce and mayonnaise are gluten free.
    • You can use 2 teaspoons miso paste in place of soy sauce and spread it over the fillets.

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