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Steamed Salmon with Soy and Lemon (No Basket Needed)

43 min total 1 serving easy
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Prep 5 min · Cook 8 min · Rest 30 min

Steaming is one of the healthiest ways to prepare food, and you can make steamed salmon without a steamer or any special basket. A short soy-garlic-lemon marinade, 8 minutes of steam, done.

Ingredients

  • 1 fillet salmon
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced

Method

  1. 1

    In a bowl, add the salmon, soy sauce, minced garlic and the juice of half a lemon. Rub it in real good and let it marinate for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Set up a steamer in a large pan with a lid, I made three aluminum foil balls with a plate on top and some water, but steam however you like.

  3. 3

    Steam the salmon for 8 minutes. Voilà: easy, delicious, healthy steamed salmon with lemon.

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