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Salmon tacos with pineapple salsa 2

Salmon Tacos with Pineapple Salsa

 

These Salmon Tacos with Pineapple Salsa blend smoky, tender salmon with sweet, tangy salsa, topped with fresh, crunchy vegetables.

  • Yield: 6 1x

Ingredients

Scale

2 garlic cloves

1 canned chipotle pepper in adobo

2 tablespoons adobo from canned chipotles

1 ½  tablespoons lime juice

½ teaspoon sea salt

¼ teaspoon black pepper

¼ teaspoon ground cumin

3 tablespoon olive oil

1.5 pounds salmon filet

6 corn tortillas, warmed

Toppings:

avocado slices

radish slices

shredded purple cabbage

lime wedges for juicing
Pineapple Salsa:

1 cup fresh pineapple, chopped

1 large Fresno chile, seeds removed and finely chopped

½ cup red onion, finely chopped

1/3 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

2 tablespoons lime juice

½ teaspoon sea salt

¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400° F.

Combine garlic, chipotle pepper, adobo, lime juice, sea salt, black pepper, cumin and olive oil in a food processor. Blend until garlic is minced.

Place salmon filet on a large baking tray, skin side down. Brush chipotle paste on salmon evenly. Bake for 14 minutes or until salmon easily flakes with a fork.

While salmon bakes, prepare pineapple salsa:

Combine pineapple, fresno chile, onion, cilantro, lime juice, sea salt and black pepper in a medium bowl. Stir to mix well. Set aside.

Remove salmon from oven and break apart with a fork into large chunks.

Place tortilla on a serving plate top with salmon chunks, avocado slices, pineapple salsa, radish slices, purple cabbage and a squeeze of lime juice.

  • Author: Ericka Sanchez