Salsa-Baked Salmon Nachos

Salsa-Baked Salmon Nachos
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    50 mins
  • SERVING
    2 People
  • VIEWS
    21

Elevate your salmon game with this vibrant and flavorful dish! Tender salmon fillets are baked atop a bed of fragrant onions and spicy jalapeños, then smothered in a zesty, seasoned salsa. Served nacho-style with creamy avocado, crisp tortilla chips, and a refreshing sour cream drizzle, these salsa-baked salmon nachos are a delightful and surprisingly healthy twist on a classic indulgence.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    50 g
  • Cholesterol
    113 mg
  • Fiber
    13 g
  • Protein
    50 g
  • Saturated Fat
    12 g
  • Sodium
    1110 mg
  • Sugar
    7 g
  • Fat
    54 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Generously grease the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish with olive oil. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a bowl, combine the salsa, ground chipotle pepper, and cumin. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Sprinkle the diced red onion and thinly sliced jalapeños in an even layer in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Place the salmon fillets over the top and season with salt. Generously spoon the salsa mixture over the salmon fillets and distribute any remaining salsa over the onions and jalapeños. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 20 mins Bake in the center of the preheated oven until the salmon is moist and tender and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 130 degrees F (55 degrees C), about 20 minutes. (20 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins While the salmon is baking, toss the diced avocado with lemon juice in a small bowl to prevent browning. In another small bowl, thin the sour cream with water until it reaches a drizzling consistency. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Divide the tortilla chips between two serving plates. Spoon the onion-jalapeño mixture over the chips, along with any accumulated juices from the baking dish. Top with diced avocado, chopped cilantro, and minced green onion. Place a baked salmon fillet on top of each plate and drizzle generously with the thinned sour cream. Sprinkle with additional green onions and serve immediately with lime wedges. (5 minutes)

For a spicier kick, leave some of the jalapeño seeds in.
If you don't have chipotle pepper, a pinch of smoked paprika can be a good substitute.
Feel free to add other toppings like black beans, corn, or crumbled cotija cheese.
Make sure to use high-quality tortilla chips that can hold up to the toppings.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 5.0/ 5 ( 7 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Vince Feeney

    I added some black beans and corn to mine, and it was even better! Thanks for the great recipe!

  • John Rogahn

    Easy to follow and quick to make. I'll definitely be adding this to my regular dinner rotation.

  • Cloyd Stanton

    I was skeptical about the lack of cheese, but the sour cream drizzle totally made up for it. So delicious and surprisingly healthy!

  • Marilyne Stark

    This recipe is amazing! The salmon was perfectly cooked, and the salsa combination was so flavorful.

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