Ingredients

  • 1 Large Filet of Salmon Skin on
  • For Marinade
  • 1 Cup Crushed Pineapple in Natural Juices
  • 1/2 Cup fresh Lemon Juice
  • Rub for Salmon
  • 1/2 Cup Light Brown Sugar
  • 5 Tablespoons Chili Powder
  • 1/2 Cup Lemon Rind
  • 4 Teaspoons Cumin
  • 2 Teaspoons Salt
  • 1 Teaspoon Cinnamon
  • For Mango Salsa
  • 2 - Ripe Mangos - Cut into chunks
  • 1/2 Cup - Red Onion - Sliced Thin
  • 1/4 Cup - Cilantro - Chopped
  • 1/2 Cup - Tomatoes - Diced
  • 1/4 Cup - Lime Juice
  • 1 - Jalapino - Diced
  • 1/2 Cup - Tequila if desired - adds great flavor to salsa
  • Mixed Baby Greens - 4 - 6 Cups - Washed and dried

Method

  • In a large ziplock baggie place salmon filet and marinade. Marinade 1 hour or up to 3 - 4 hours in refrigerator.
  • Preheat oven to 400
  • In a bowl mix together all the rub ingredients.
  • Take salmon out of marinade and discard marinade.
  • Place salmon skin side down flat on a cookie pan lined with parchment paper.
  • Put rub on top of salmon pressing rub into salmon making sure to cover all of the fish and sides too.
  • Bake at 400 for 30 minutes.
  • Mix all the ingredients for the mango salsa and refrigerate for 1 hour or up to 1 day.
  • Take salmon off the parchment paper using 2 long spatulas at both ends.
  • Place salmon on top of a bed of mixed baby greens with asparagus placed next to salmon. Serve with roasted potatoes and salsa on the side.