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Mexi-Cali Salmon Bowls

Mexi-Cali Salmon Bowls

with Warm Bulgur Salad and Baja Sauce
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Calories
720 kcal
Protein
35g protein
Difficulty
Medium
Allergens:
  • Salmon
  • Wheat
  • Soy
  • Sulphites
  • Egg
  • Mustard
  • Milk
  • Gluten
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Milk
  • Mustard
  • Tree nuts
  • Peanuts
  • Sesame
  • Wheat
  • Crustaceans
  • Fish
  • Soy
  • Sulphites
  • Egg
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

250 g

Steelhead Salmon

(Contains: Salmon)

½ cup

Bulgur Wheat

(Contains: Gluten, May contain traces of allergens, Wheat)

7.5 g

Vegetable Stock Powder

(Contains: May contain traces of allergens, Soy, Sulphites, Milk, Mustard, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Sesame, Wheat)

56 g

Baby Spinach

1 unit(s)

Green Onion

113 g

Baby Tomatoes

1 unit(s)

Lemon

2 tbsp

Mayonnaise

(Contains: Egg, May contain traces of allergens, Mustard, Crustaceans, Fish, Gluten, Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites, Wheat)

43 mL

Sour Cream

(Contains: Milk, Sulphites, May contain traces of allergens, Milk)

2 tbsp

Chipotle Sauce

(Contains: Sulphites, Tree nuts, Fish, Wheat, Egg, Sesame, Gluten, Mustard, Soy, Crustaceans, Milk, May contain traces of allergens, Egg, Milk, Mustard, Soy)

6 g

Southwest Spice Blend

(Contains: Milk, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites, Tree nuts, Wheat, May contain traces of allergens)

Not included in your delivery

0.13 tsp

Pepper*

1 tbsp

Oil*

0.13 tsp

Salt*

Calories720 kcal
Fat42 g
Saturated Fat9 g
Carbohydrate54 g
Sugar8 g
Dietary Fiber8 g
Protein35 g
Cholesterol90 mg
Sodium1110 mg
Trans Fat0.2 g
Potassium1150 mg
Calcium125 mg
Iron4 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Cooking Steps

Cook bulgur
1
  • Before starting, wash and dry all produce.
  • In a medium pot, combine stock powder and 2/3 cup (1 cup) water. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. 
  • Once boiling, stir in bulgur, then return to a boil. Cover and remove pot from heat.
  • Let stand for 16-18 min, until bulgur is tender and liquid is absorbed. 
Prep
2
  • Meanwhile, roughly chop spinach.
  • Thinly slice green onion.
  • Halve tomatoes.
  • Zest, then juice half the lemon. Cut remaining lemon into wedges.
  • To a medium bowl, add tomatoes, then squeeze a lemon wedge over top. Toss to coat.
Make Baja sauce
3
  • To a small bowl, add mayo, sour cream, half the chipotle sauce, half the lemon juice and 1/2 tsp (1 tsp) Southwest Spice Blend.
  • Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.
Cook salmon
4
  • Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high.
  • While the pan heats, pat salmon dry with paper towels. 
  • Season salmon with salt, pepper and remaining Southwest Spice Blend. 
  • When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then salmon. Pan-fry for 3-5 min per side, until golden and cooked through.**
  • Remove pan from heat. Add remaining chipotle sauce, then gently stir to coat salmon. 
Make bulgur salad
5
  • Add lemon zest to the pot with bulgur. Fluff with a fork to combine.
  • Add spinach, remaining lemon juice and half the green onions. Drizzle 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil over top.
  • Season with pepper, then toss to combine.
Finish and serve
6
  • Divide bulgur salad between bowls. Top with salmon and tomatoes.
  • Dollop Baja sauce over top.
  • Sprinkle with any remaining green onions.
  • Squeeze a lemon wedge over top.
7

If you've opted to get salmon, heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high.  While the pan heats, pat salmon dry with paper towels. Season salmon with salt, pepper and remaining Southwest Spice Blend. When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then salmon. Pan-fry for 3-5 min per side, until golden and cooked through.** Remove pan from heat. Add remaining chipotle sauce, then gently stir to coat salmon. Continue with recipe as written.

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