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Grilled Salmon with Avocado Salsa

Serves 2

  • 1 tbsp. olive oil

  • 1 clove garlic, minced

  • ½ tsp. chili powder

  • ½ tsp. ground cumin

  • ½ tsp. onion powder

  • ¼ tsp. black pepper

  • ¼ tsp. salt

  • 2x 6 oz. salmon filets

For the avocado salsa:

  • 1 ripe avocado, pitted & diced

  • 1 tomato diced

  • 2 tbsp. onion diced

  • 2 tbsp. cilantro, minced

  • 1 tbsp. olive oil

  • 1 tbsp. lime juice

  • salt & pepper to taste

Heat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.

Place the olive oil, garlic and spices into a small bowl, mix well to combine then brush over the salmon filets.

Lay the salmon on the baking sheet and place into the hot oven to bake for 12-15 minutes or until cooked through.

In the meantime, make the avocado salsa. Place the avocado, tomato, onion, and cilantro into a large mixing bowl. Drizzle with the olive oil, fresh lime juice and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Mix well and set aside until ready to serve.

Top the salmon with avocado salsa and serve immediately.

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