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Soy-Ginger Salmon with Farro


  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This vibrant and healthy meal prep features tender soy-ginger salmon, hearty farro, and fresh vegetables for a delicious and satisfying dish.


Ingredients

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  • 560 g skinless salmon fillets
  • 200 g uncooked farro
  • 160 g baby spinach
  • 280 g cherry tomatoes
  • 4 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 avocado, sliced

  • Instructions

    1. Cook farro according to package directions.
    2. While farro cooks, prepare the salmon.
    3. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce and grated ginger.
    4. Place salmon fillets in a shallow dish and pour the soy-ginger mixture over them, ensuring all sides are coated.
    5. Heat a non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
    6. Cook salmon for 4-6 minutes per side, or until cooked through and flaky.
    7. Once farro is cooked, drain any excess water.
    8. Divide cooked farro among four meal prep containers.
    9. Add baby spinach and cherry tomatoes to each container.
    10. Place one cooked salmon fillet in each container.
    11. Slice the avocado and add a quarter of it to each container.
    12. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.

    Equipment

    Recommended kitchen tools: Digital Food Scale, Glass Meal Prep Containers and Vacuum Sealer.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 25 minutes
    • Category: main dish
    • Method: meal prep
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 fillet with 1/2 cup farro and vegetables
    • Calories: 550
    • Sugar: 3
    • Sodium: 600
    • Fat: 25
    • Saturated Fat: 4
    • Unsaturated Fat: 18
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 35
    • Fiber: 8
    • Protein: 45
    • Cholesterol: 100

    Keywords: salmon, farro, ginger, soy sauce, meal prep, healthy, high protein, athlete, weeknight, fish