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High Protein Low Calorie Salmon Cucumber Yogurt Sauce

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A refreshing Mediterranean dish combining flaky salmon with cool cucumber and tangy Greek yogurt. Light, protein-packed, and perfect for meal prep or quick dinners.

  • Total Time: 27
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 (6 oz) salmon fillet, skin-on
1 medium cucumber (5 oz), grated
2 tablespoons Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon fresh dill
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
Black pepper to taste

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
Season salmon with salt and pepper in a baking dish
Bake for 12 minutes until cooked through
Meanwhile, mix grated cucumber with garlic and dill in a bowl
In another bowl, whisk Greek yogurt with lemon juice and salt
Serve salmon with cucumber mixture and yogurt sauce

Notes

Alternate cooking method: Sear salmon in olive oil for 4-5 minutes
Meal prep: Store all components separately for 3 days
Substitute olive oil with avocado oil if preferred
Lactose-free: Use vegan yogurt替代

  • Author: Samantha Jones
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 12
  • Category: Low Calorie Meals
  • Method: Oven baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: High Protein, Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 full serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 140mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg