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Blackened Salmon Sandwich

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Searing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

Experience the flavorful journey of a Blackened Salmon Sandwich, featuring a perfectly seared salmon fillet with Cajun seasoning, fresh toppings, and a creamy sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 Salmon Fillets, fresh and wild-caught
  • 2 tbsp Cajun Seasoning
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 Soft Toasted Buns (brioche or pretzel)
  • 1 cup Lettuce (romaine or iceberg)
  • 1 Tomato, sliced
  • 2 tbsp Creamy Sauce (tartar or mayonnaise)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
  2. Coat the salmon fillets with Cajun seasoning, ensuring it’s well-patted in.
  3. Sear the salmon in the hot skillet with olive oil for about 4-5 minutes per side until cooked through.
  4. Toast the bun halves in the same skillet until golden brown.
  5. Assemble the sandwich with a salmon fillet, lettuce, tomato slices, and creamy sauce.
  6. Serve immediately, topping with the other half of the bun and enjoy!

Notes

For enhanced flavor, marinate salmon in Cajun seasoning a few hours in advance. Toasting the buns is essential to prevent sogginess.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg