A quick and flavorful salmon bowl featuring tender salmon coated in a sweet and gently spicy honey glaze, served over fluffy rice with fresh vegetables.
4 salmon fillets (6 oz / 170 g each)
3 tablespoons honey (45 ml)
2 tablespoons soy sauce (30 ml)
1 tablespoon lemon juice (15 ml)
1 tablespoon olive oil (15 ml)
1 teaspoon chili flakes
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon black pepper
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups jasmine rice, uncooked (400 g)
4 cups water (960 ml)
1 cup shredded carrots (100 g)
1 cup sliced cucumber (120 g)
1 avocado, sliced
½ cup cooked edamame (75 g)
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
2 green onions, sliced
Rinse rice and cook with water until tender and fluffy.
Whisk together honey, soy sauce, lemon juice, olive oil, chili flakes, paprika, garlic, salt, and pepper.
Cook salmon in a skillet over medium heat, flipping once, until lightly golden.
Add glaze and spoon over salmon until thick and glossy.
Assemble bowls with rice, salmon, vegetables, and toppings.
Adjust spice level to taste and store components separately if preparing ahead for best texture and freshness.