Maple Glazed Salmon with Chorizo and Cumin-Lime Spinach
- 3 ounces, weight Mexican Style (if You Can Find It, If Not Spanish Is Fine) Chorizo, Casings Removed
- 2 whole Salmon Fillets, Skin On, About 1/4 Pound Each
- 1/2 teaspoons Chili Powder
- 1/2 teaspoons Seasoning Salt
- 2 Tablespoons Maple Syrup
- Lime Wedges For Serving
- 1 pound Fresh Spinach Leaves, Stems Removed If Tough
- 1/2 teaspoons Cumin
- 1 clove Minced Garlic
- Salt To Taste
- Lime Wedges For Serving
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil, Only If Not Using Non-stick Skillet
- Preheat a large, oven proof skillet to medium-high heat.
- Cook the chorizo for 5-10 minutes, crumbling as you go, until cooked through and crispy.
- Remove the chorizo from the skillet onto a plate.
- Preheat the broiler in your oven.
- In the same skillet, cook the salmon skin-side down for 2 minutes until the bottom edge becomes slightly opaque.
- Sprinkle evenly with the chili powder and seasoned salt and drizzle with the syrup.
- Remove pan from the stove top and into the oven.
- Broil the salmon for 3-4 minutes until cooked through to your liking and syrup is caramelized on top.
- Remove skillet from heat.
- Serve with the spinach and lime wedges, if desired.
- Meanwhile, preheat a second skillet to medium heat for the spinach.
- Add the spinach to the pan with the cumin, garlic and a sprinkle of salt.
- Use a drizzle of oil if not cooking with nonstick cookware.
- Toss the spinach for 1-2 minutes until just barely wilted.
- Add salt if desired and serve.
- Note: For salmon with no skin, cook for 1 or 2 minutes less to prevent overcooking.
if, salmon, chili powder, salt, maple syrup, fresh spinach leaves, cumin, garlic, salt, olive oil
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/maple-glazed-salmon-with-chorizo-and-cumin-lime-spinach/ (may not work)