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Teriyaki Salmon Avocado Rice

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A flavorful and healthy Teriyaki Salmon Avocado Rice bowl combining tender glazed salmon, creamy avocado, and fluffy rice for a perfect quick dinner.

Ingredients

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  • 2 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • 1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse the jasmine rice under cold water until water runs clear.
  2. Combine rice and water in a pot, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer covered for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.
  3. While rice cooks, brush salmon fillets with teriyaki sauce.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook salmon for 4-5 minutes on each side until cooked through and glazed.
  5. Remove salmon from heat and let rest.
  6. Divide cooked rice into bowls, top with salmon fillets.
  7. Add sliced avocado and sprinkle with green onions and toasted sesame seeds.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve immediately.

Notes

For extra flavor, drizzle a little extra teriyaki sauce over the dish before serving or add a sprinkle of chili flakes for a spicy kick.