Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Blackened Salmon Wrap with Cucumber Raita


INGREDIENTS:
  • 1/2 Cup Plain Nonfat Yogurt
  • 1/2 Cup Cucumber, Peeled and Finely Diced
  • 1 Garlic Clove, Minced
  • 1 Tablespoon Fresh Coriander, Finely Chopped
  • 1/2 Lemon, Juiced
  • 4 Teaspoons Blackening Seasoning
  • 4 4oz. Salmon Fillets, Skin and Bones Removed
  • 4 Whole Grain Tortillas
  • 3 Cups Mixed Greens, Lightly Packed
DIRECTIONS:
  • For the cucumber raita, stir together the yogurt, cucumber, garlic, coriander, and lemon juice in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • Rub one teaspoon of blackening seasoning on the top and bottom of each salmon fillet.
  • Preheat nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and cook each fillet for about four minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
  • Dress each tortilla with mixed greens, a salmon fillet, and top with cucumber.

This is a perfect lunch or dinner option if you're short on time. It's both healthy and flavorful. Enjoy!

This recipe was written by Melissa Trainer.

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