
Caramelized Salmon & Bok Choy
Glossy soy-honey salmon fillets served over steamy jasmine rice with tender bok choy and a squeeze of lemon. Fast, colorful, and balanced, with sweet-salty glaze clinging to the fish and greens.
By Eatpace
https://eatpace.com/recipes/caramelized-salmon-bok-choy
Ingredients
- Salmon(600 g)
- Jasmine Rice(250 g)
- Bok Choy(500 g)
- Garlic(3 cloves)
- Ginger(1 tbsp)
- Soy sauce(3 tbsp)
- Honey(2 tbsp)
- Sesame oil(2 tsp)
- Rapeseed Oil(1 tbsp)
- Lemon(1)
- Sesame seeds(2 tsp)optional
- Green Onions(2)optional
- Salt(1 tsp)
- Black pepper(½ tsp)
Method
- 1
Rinse {Jasmine Rice}. Trim the bases from {Bok Choy} and halve any large heads lengthwise. Finely grate or mince {Garlic} and {Ginger}. Slice the {Scallions} and cut the {Lemon} into wedges.
~10 min
- 2
Put {Jasmine Rice} in a saucepan with 500ml water and a pinch of {Salt}. Bring to a boil, cover, and cook on low for 12 minutes. Remove from the heat and rest, covered, for 5 minutes.
~12 min
- 3
Meanwhile, stir together {Soy sauce}, {Honey}, {Sesame oil}, {Garlic}, and {Ginger}. Pat the {Salmon} dry, then season with {Black pepper}.
~3 min
- 4
Heat {Vegetable oil} in a large nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Add the {Salmon} skin-side down if skinned on one side, and cook for 4 minutes until lightly golden. Flip, add the glaze, and cook for 3 more minutes, spooning the bubbling glaze over the fish until glossy and caramelized.
~7 min
- 5
Transfer the {Salmon} to a plate. Add the {Bok Choy} to the same pan with 2 tbsp water, cover, and cook for 3 minutes until just tender and glossy in the remaining glaze.
~3 min
- 6
Fluff the rice and divide between bowls or plates. Top with the {Bok Choy}, then set the {Salmon} over the rice. Spoon over any pan glaze and finish with {Sesame seeds}, {Scallions}, and a squeeze of {Lemon}.
~3 min
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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


