Grilled Wasabi Salmon
This spicy salmon dish features fillets marinated in a blend of soy sauce and wasabi powder, then grilled until perfectly cooked. A creamy topping made from mayonnaise, additional wasabi, and fresh chives adds a final kick. The entire process, including marinating time, takes just 18 minutes to prepare, resulting in a flavourful and quick meal ideal for a weeknight dinner or casual entertaining.
Ingredients
- 4 (6 ounce) salmon fillets
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon wasabi powder or 1/2 teaspoon wasabi
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon wasabi powder or 1 teaspoon wasabi
- 1 -2 teaspoon chopped fresh chives
Method
- Combine the soy sauce with 1/2 tsp wasabi powder in a bowl.
- Drizzle this mixture over the salmon fillets, then cover and refrigerate them for 1-2 hours.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, 1 tsp wasabi powder, and the chopped chives.
- Preheat your grill to medium heat.
- Lightly spray a fish basket with non-stick cooking spray.
- Arrange the salmon fillets in the prepared basket, ensuring the skin side faces down.
- Cook the salmon on the grill for 6-8 minutes until the centre turns opaque.
- Serve the grilled salmon with a dollop of the prepared mayonnaise mixture on top.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium733400 mg
Recipe details
CategorySpicy
AuthorLorac