Description

Chili Lime Salmon Bowls are a quick, vibrant dinner featuring grilled salmon marinated in lime and chili, served over rice or quinoa with avocado, cherry tomatoes, and cilantro. Perfect for busy weeknights, this easy recipe delivers fresh citrus flavor, protein-packed salmon, and a balanced bowl that looks great on any plate. Ideal for health‑focused home cooks seeking a tasty, colorful meal.

Ingredients

Scale

2 salmon fillets
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon chili powder
salt to taste
1 cup cooked rice or quinoa
1 avocado diced
1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

Whisk olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, and salt.
Marinate salmon for 30 minutes.
Preheat grill to medium heat.
Grill salmon 5‑7 minutes per side until cooked through.
Assemble bowls with rice/quinoa, salmon, avocado, tomatoes, and cilantro.
Serve immediately.

Notes

For extra smoky flavor
add a few drops of liquid smoke to the marinade. Adjust chili powder to control heat. Use brown rice for added fiber.

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Category: Dinner
Method: Grilling
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 bowl
Calories: 450
Sugar: 2g
Sodium: 200mg
Fat: 20g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Unsaturated Fat: 12g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 45g
Fiber: 6g
Protein: 30g
Cholesterol: 70mg

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