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Cajun Blackened Salmon
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Cajun Blackened Salmon

By Tasty19 min🍽 4 servings

Spice up your dinner game with this mouthwatering Cajun Blackened Salmon recipe. Bursting with bold flavors, this dish is perfect for a quick and satisfying weeknight meal.

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, combine all the Cajun spice rub ingredients and stir.

  2. 2

    Place the salmon fillets on a cutting board and rub the olive oil over all sides of the salmon fillets.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle the spice rub over the salmon, using your hands to ensure all sides are covered.

  4. 4

    Cook on a BBQ over a medium to high heat for 2 minutes per side. The outside should start to blacken and crisp, leaving the salmon juicy inside.

  5. 5

    Once the salmon is cooked set aside.

  6. 6

    In a large bowl, add all of the salsa ingredients and stir well.

  7. 7

    Serve the salmon with an extra sprinkling of parsley alongside the salsa.

  8. 8

    Enjoy!

Recipe from tasty.co

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Ingredients (18)

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 avocados, diced
  • 1 mango, diced
  • 1 red onion, finely diced
  • 1 red chili, finely diced
  • ¾ cup fresh parsley
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice