Savory Citrus & Garlic Salmon Skewers in 15 Minutes
Savory Citrus & Garlic Salmon Skewers in 15 Minutes are your go-to solution for a quick, nutritious meal that doesn’t compromise on flavor. Bursting with the freshness of salmon and the zesty notes of citrus and garlic, these skewers are perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings with friends and family. In just 15 minutes, you can enjoy a delicious dish that’s not only easy to prepare but also versatile. Substitute salmon with chicken or turkey for variety, or add colorful vegetables to the skewers for a delightful presentation. With options for grilling or baking, this recipe fits seamlessly into any cooking routine. Elevate your dining experience with these flavorful skewers that are sure to impress!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4 (approximately four skewers per serving) 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Grilling/Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb fresh salmon fillets (cubed)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp citrus juice (lemon or lime)
- 1 tbsp citrus zest (optional)
Instructions
- Cut salmon into even cubes and place them in a mixing bowl.
- Add olive oil, minced garlic, citrus juice, and optional zest; toss gently to coat.
- Let marinate for 5 minutes.
- Thread marinated salmon onto soaked wooden skewers.
- Preheat grill or oven to medium-high heat.
- Cook skewers on the grill or in a baking dish for about 10 minutes, turning halfway until flaky.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer approximately 85g
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg