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CarnivoreBlackened Salmon Bites with Cajun Remoulade
Quick-seared, heavily spiced salmon nuggets served food-truck style with a cool, smoky dipping sauce. Fast, fiery, and completely blood-sugar safe.
2g
net carbs
36g
protein
42g
fat
540
kcal
The keto read
2g net carbs per serving
Quick-seared, heavily spiced salmon nuggets served food-truck style with a cool, smoky dipping sauce. Fast, fiery, and completely blood-sugar safe.
Ingredients
2 servings
Cajun Salmon
Salmon fillet (skinless, cubed)350 g
Smoked paprika1 tsp
Onion powder0.5 tsp
Garlic powder0.5 tsp
Dried thyme0.25 tsp
Cayenne pepper0.25 tsp
Salt0.5 tsp
Avocado oil1 tbsp
Cajun Remoulade
Mayonnaise60 g
Lemon juice1 tsp
Dijon mustard0.5 tsp
Smoked paprika0.25 tsp
Hot sauce0.5 tsp
Method
Cajun Salmon
1
Pat the salmon cubes dry with a paper towel. In a bowl, toss the cubes with smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, dried thyme, cayenne pepper, and salt until evenly coated.
Cajun Remoulade
2
In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, smoked paprika, and hot sauce until creamy.
Sear and Plate
3
Heat the avocado oil in a cast-iron skillet over high heat until smoking. Add the seasoned salmon cubes in a single layer. Sear for 2 minutes without moving to get a dark, flavorful crust, then flip and cook for 1 to 2 more minutes. Serve the hot blackened bites immediately in a bowl with a side of the remoulade for dipping.
The keto read
Why this lands at 2g net carbs
The carb total here comes only from the small amount of lower-carb ingredients; there's no added sugar or starch. At 2g net carbs against 36g protein and 42g fat, it sits comfortably inside a ketogenic day for most people.
Common questions
Is Blackened Salmon Bites with Cajun Remoulade keto?▾
Blackened Salmon Bites with Cajun Remoulade has 2g net carbs per serving, which fits comfortably in a keto day.
What are the macros for Blackened Salmon Bites with Cajun Remoulade?▾
540 calories, 36g protein, 42g fat, and 2g net carbs per serving.
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