Description
Enjoy a delightful and healthy dinner with these Savory Citrus & Garlic Salmon Skewers, ready in just 15 minutes! These skewers are perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, combining the refreshing flavors of citrus with aromatic garlic. Each bite delivers a burst of zest and a tender, juicy salmon experience that the whole family will love. Serve them on salads, with grains, or as a quick snack at your next BBQ. With minimal cleanup thanks to the skewering method, you’ll savor every moment spent enjoying this meal without the hassle.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb fresh salmon fillets (cut into cubes)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp citrus juice (lemon or lime)
- 1 tbsp citrus zest (optional)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, citrus juice, and optional zest.
- Add cubed salmon to the marinade and let it sit for at least 5 minutes.
- Thread marinated salmon onto skewers, leaving space between each piece.
- Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat, lightly oiling the grates.
- Grill skewers for about 3-4 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 293
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 31g
- Cholesterol: 75mg