Grilled Tequila Salmon Recipe

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Grilled Tequila Salmon
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Directions:

  1. Grate peel from limes & place in a bowl.
  2. Squeeze out 1/2 cup juice from limes.
  3. Add to bowl along with tequila & oil.
  4. Finely chop peppers and stir into lime mixture along with sugar, chili powder & salt.
  5. Place salmon into large resealable plastic bag.
  6. To support the bag, place in a large bowl.
  7. Pour marinade over fish and seal bag.
  8. Let marinade for at least an hour-but preferably 4 hours.
  9. Lightly oil grill and turn BBQ to medium.
  10. Remove salmon from marinade & place directly on hot grill.
  11. BBQ, with lid closed, for about 7- 8 minutes per side or until a knife point inserted into the center of the salmon feels warm.
  12. While salmon is grilling, pour remaining marinade into a saucepan.
  13. Boil vigorously, uncovered, stirring often, until sauce is reduced by half-about 3 minutes.
  14. If you want a thicker sauce, add butter & whisk constantly for about another minute.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 734.6 Kcal (3076 kJ)
Calories from fat 459.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.07g 79%
Cholesterol 148.22mg 49%
Sodium 457.49mg 19%
Potassium 89.39mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.28g 3%
Sugars 2.44g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.94g 8%
Protein 43.78g 88%
Vitamin C 24.4mg 41%
Iron 80mg 445%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 231.72 Kcal (970 kJ)
Calories from fat 144.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.11g 79%
Cholesterol 46.75mg 49%
Sodium 144.31mg 19%
Potassium 28.2mg 2%
Total Carbs 2.93g 3%
Sugars 0.77g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 8%
Protein 13.81g 88%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 41%
Iron 25.2mg 445%
Calcium 6.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.6
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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