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Pan-seared teriyaki salmon fillet over brown rice noodles and green bok choy

High Protein Teriyaki Salmon with Rice Noodles

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 1 servings
Calories 550 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 150 g Atlantic salmon fillet
  • 60 g dry brown rice noodles
  • 2 tablespoons reduced -sodium teriyaki sauce
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 clove garlic , minced
  • 1 cup baby bok choy, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon green onions, sliced

Instructions
 

  • Prepare rice noodles by soaking in hot water for 8-10 minutes until al dente, then drain and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the teriyaki sauce, grated ginger, and minced garlic to create the glaze.
  • Heat sesame oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Season salmon lightly with salt and place skin-side down in the skillet; cook for 4-5 minutes until the skin is crispy.
  • Flip the salmon fillet and pour the teriyaki glaze into the pan.
  • Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, spooning the thickening sauce over the fish until it reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Steam the baby bok choy for 2-3 minutes until bright green and tender-crisp.
  • Arrange the cooked noodles on a plate, top with the steamed bok choy and the glazed salmon.
  • Drizzle any remaining pan sauce over the dish and garnish with sesame seeds and sliced green onions.