Cal Smart Mexi-Cali Salmon Bowls
with Warm Bulgur Salad and Baja Sauce
Lightly seasoned, pan-fried salmon shine in this balanced bowl featuring zesty bulgur, spinach and tomatoes. A liberal drizzle of Baja sauce over top is the best way to enjoy this delicious dish!
The quantities provided above are averages only.
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Ingredients
250 g
Salmon Fillets, skin-on
(Contains: Salmon)
1 tbsp
Southwest Spice Blend
(May contain traces of: Soy, Sulphites, Tree nuts, Wheat, Milk, Mustard, Peanuts, Sesame)
cup
Bulgur Wheat
(Contains: Wheat)
56 g
Baby Spinach
113 g
Baby Tomatoes
1 unit(s)
Green Onion
2 tbsp
Mayonnaise
(Contains: Egg, Mustard May contain traces of: Soy, Sulphites, Wheat, Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Crustaceans, Fish)
1 unit(s)
Lemon
1 unit(s)
Sour Cream
(Contains: Milk)
1 tbsp
Vegetable Stock Powder
(Contains: Soy, Sulphites May contain traces of: Wheat, Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Fish, Egg)
2 tbsp
Chipotle Sauce
(Contains: Egg, Mustard, Milk, Soy May contain traces of: Soy, Sulphites, Wheat, Sesame, Fish)
Not included in your delivery
0.13 tsp
Pepper*
1 tbsp
Oil*
0.13 tsp
Salt*
Nutrition Values
Utensils
Cooking Steps
- Combine stock powder and 2/3 cup (1 cup) water in a medium pot. 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 until bulgur is tender and liquid is absorbed, 16-18 min.
- Meanwhile, roughly chop spinach.
- Thinly slice green onion.
- Halve tomatoes.
- Zest, then juice half the lemon. Cut remaining lemon into wedges.
- Add tomatoes to a medium bowl, then squeeze a lemon wedge over top. Toss to coat.
- Add mayo, sour cream, half the chipotle sauce, half the lemon juice and 1/2 tsp (1 tsp) Southwest Spice Blend to a small bowl.
- Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.
- Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
- While pan heats, salmon dry with paper towels. Season with salt, pepper and remaining Southwest Spice Blend.
- When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then salmon.
- Cook, until salmon is golden-brown on all sides and cooked through, 8-12 min.**
- Remove pan from heat. Drizzle remaining chipotle sauce over salmon.
- 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.
- Divide bulgur salad between bowls. Top with salmon and tomatoes.
- Dollop Baja sauce over top.
- Sprinkle with remaining green onions.
- Squeeze a lemon wedge over top, if desired.
If you've opted to get salmon, Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. While pan heats, salmon dry with paper towels. Season with salt, pepper and remaining Southwest Spice Blend. When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then salmon. Cook, until golden-brown on all sides and salmon is cooked through, 8-12 min.** Remove pan from heat. Drizzle remaining chipotle sauce over salmon.
