Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Pat the salmon fillets dry with paper towels and set aside.
- In a small bowl, combine Cajun seasoning, olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Rub this mixture onto both sides of the salmon fillets.
- Optional: Let the salmon marinate for 15 to 30 minutes.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil until shimmering.
- Place the salmon fillets skin-side down in the skillet and cook for 4 to 5 minutes.
- Flip the fillets and cook for an additional 3 to 4 minutes until cooked through.
- Remove the salmon from the skillet and let it rest for a few minutes.
- In a food processor, blend avocado, sour cream, lime juice, cilantro, garlic, salt, and cayenne pepper until smooth. Add water as needed.
- Cook rice according to package instructions and prepare any extra ingredients.
- Flake the salmon into bite-sized pieces.
- Serve flaked salmon in bowls over rice or in tortillas with desired toppings.
- Garnish with avocado lime crema and fresh cilantro, and serve with lime wedges.
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Notes
This recipe is adaptable; adjust spice levels and toppings as desired.
